X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-ew0-f52.google.com ([209.85.215.52] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.10) with ESMTP id 4586239 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 20 Nov 2010 09:33:30 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.215.52; envelope-from=msteitle@gmail.com Received: by ewy4 with SMTP id 4so3541438ewy.25 for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2010 06:32:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=N/AuGPUIlvTiiZnolP/KdrmF02q1DtzhA35RwIeCZN0=; b=Gr5MZ8B04f4Hh9XSGVW1nYC9qX/hQt/0CNai3pldZnf0EH3TuL39piLQxe4370M4nc GzujeOemeEayJewBUAJ+9AIrjKN/VhppKhRaTLaGXenkb1UB3fptvd6gz0KhmO9DHP9+ unDXvD2VnJSAqG1ZBlDrMflU6uoeMUg4V5Gk0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=o80LJlsLsxXbPAwA2ZbVGsyYdGq6fUD55WaSVAj0la12gnHrABhjEEuJpiTcWDJk0F YcWoq1vucY64/YWaBbyCaKHa6l/CBMx+q6eo+RKPzDckgNQ8c1faV7csOUNLz3rZfYdd VnCwMb+OEcVLaaQUaTQHSNWHh+0mOqRQR55Yg= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.213.8.67 with SMTP id g3mr2783667ebg.38.1290263573342; Sat, 20 Nov 2010 06:32:53 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.213.36.17 with HTTP; Sat, 20 Nov 2010 06:32:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 08:32:53 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Tangential Muffler From: Mark Steitle To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0015174c1982f4aa8404957ce5ec --0015174c1982f4aa8404957ce5ec Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Al, Yes, I'm talking about going from 202-203mph to 214mph. As I understand it= , additional speed on the top end requires a cube of the hp to obtain. So, this would be very significant improvement. I have a question: How much increase in speed do you see when going from say 5000' msl to 18000' msl? Until I get my Ox system up and running, I'm limited to 14k. Mark On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Al Gietzen wrote: > The positive news is that I picked up 10-12 mph on top speed! So, it > confirms my suspicions that the tangential muffler is too restrictive for= my > engine. > > Mark > > > > Mark; > > Pretty impressive. Just as an estimate; if your speed went from 150 to > 160, that=92s about 20% more power. > > > > Al > --0015174c1982f4aa8404957ce5ec Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Al,=A0

Yes, I'm talking about going from 202-203mph = to 214mph. =A0As I understand it, additional speed on the top end requires = a cube of the hp to obtain. =A0So, this would be very significant improveme= nt.

I have a question: =A0How much increase in speed do you= see when going from say 5000' msl to 18000' msl? =A0Until I get my= Ox system up and running, I'm limited to 14k.

Mark

=A0

On Sat,= Nov 20, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Al Gietzen <ALVentures@cox.net> wrote:

The positive news is that= I picked up 10-12 mph on top speed! =A0So, it confirms my suspicions that the tangential muffler is too restrictive for my engine. =A0

Mark

=A0

Mark;

Pretty impress= ive.=A0 Just as an estimate; if your speed went from 150 to 160, that=92s about 20% more power.

=A0

Al


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