Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #19894
From: echristley <echristley@nc.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: rule of thumb and RV-3 sizes- was Cooling Inlet
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:22:56 -0700 (PDT)
To: <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
>On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 12:06:29 -0400 Tracy Crook <lors01@msn.com> wrote.
>MessageThis does "sound right"  but the few studies I've seen showing the

>exit air temp on air cooled engines was very close to what water cooled

>engines have been.

>

This is completely logical if you consider the extremely small surface area
available to transfer heat on the cylinderhead fins compared to the surface
area on even a small radiator.

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