X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-vw0-f52.google.com ([209.85.212.52] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.1) with ESMTPS id 5136629 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:17:04 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.212.52; envelope-from=david.staten@gmail.com Received: by vws10 with SMTP id 10so6931485vws.25 for ; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:16:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=PDBC9pBPRxP7EShWHXYxbfvcu2Lu1kSdDAKE6MJUJkI=; b=vB3eJhwZNp3ERrCWfIJWfjrJuWNfhUOQXlGTst5qtcrTu9p2kxBL6TuJ1WhG3JcTmd DJaaDqbHvPcxw/NWGzfGaX7NJsIOyFzWjj824mffc1ndDsre90jWO/wctjM1O7Cwl2Jw B4SKiu7ZXktMc39WVQ+/aJ4ubG7VzGxBXbMxo= Received: by 10.52.35.164 with SMTP id i4mr3367863vdj.364.1317046586168; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:16:26 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([216.80.140.47]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id cu18sm13998461vdb.12.2011.09.26.07.16.24 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:16:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4E808937.5080208@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:16:23 -0500 From: Dave User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:6.0.2) Gecko/20110902 Thunderbird/6.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Boost References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 9/26/2011 9:06 AM, John Slade wrote: > On 9/26/2011 10:02 AM, stevei@carey.asn.au wrote: >> If Dave is boosting to 45"Hg then am I right that that is ~22psi. > I think not, Steve. According to my calculations that equates to about > 7.5 PSI of boost. > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html > Ok... so 7.5 psi boost RELATIVE (referenced to sea level ambient) is equal to about 22 psi boost ABSOLUTE (referenced to zero) Dave