X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from rtp-iport-2.cisco.com ([64.102.122.149] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.7) with ESMTP id 963526 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 01 Feb 2006 11:37:31 -0500 Received-SPF: softfail receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.102.122.149; envelope-from=echristley@nc.rr.com Received: from rtp-core-2.cisco.com ([64.102.124.13]) by rtp-iport-2.cisco.com with ESMTP; 01 Feb 2006 11:36:45 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.01,245,1136178000"; d="scan'208"; a="81463674:sNHT30909312" Received: from xbh-rtp-201.amer.cisco.com (xbh-rtp-201.cisco.com [64.102.31.12]) by rtp-core-2.cisco.com (8.12.10/8.12.6) with ESMTP id k11Ga96l021695 for ; Wed, 1 Feb 2006 11:36:43 -0500 (EST) Received: from xfe-rtp-202.amer.cisco.com ([64.102.31.21]) by xbh-rtp-201.amer.cisco.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Wed, 1 Feb 2006 11:36:41 -0500 Received: from [64.102.38.73] ([64.102.38.73]) by xfe-rtp-202.amer.cisco.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Wed, 1 Feb 2006 11:36:41 -0500 Message-ID: <43E0E399.6040703@nc.rr.com> Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 11:36:41 -0500 From: Ernest Christley Reply-To: echristley@nc.rr.com User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Suitability of NPG for Rotary Engine use References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Feb 2006 16:36:41.0164 (UTC) FILETIME=[ADFCF8C0:01C6274D] Ed Anderson wrote: > Attached is some supporting (I believe) facts to support this opinion > (and that is all it is). > > Ed > Concerning the change in the heat removal between NPG and NPG+. Did you take into consideration that the NPG+ is more dense? What is the limiting factor on the rotary heat range? Would seals made of materials rated for higher temps solve all the problems? If it were possible to run a significantly higher temp coolant through the radiators it could reduce coolant drag. -- ,|"|"|, Ernest Christley | ----===<{{(oQo)}}>===---- Dyke Delta Builder | o| d |o www.ernest.isa-geek.org |