X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail13.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.194] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTPS id 1089290 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 02 May 2006 19:37:47 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=211.29.132.194; envelope-from=lendich@optusnet.com.au Received: from george (d58-104-192-21.dsl.nsw.optusnet.com.au [58.104.192.21]) by mail13.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with SMTP id k42NatXL001707 for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 09:36:57 +1000 Message-ID: <002101c66e41$538a25d0$15c0683a@george> From: "george lendich" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: new hangar Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 09:37:06 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Bob, I gather from your correspondence that you can make SS cones or have access to some who does - true? George (down under) > Ed, > What would be the dimensions of the cones if someone were to make them? > > Bob Perkinson > Hendersonville, TN. > RV9 N658RP Reserved > If nothing changes > Nothing changes > > > > > > > Sounds like the right formula, George - will wait for your project's outcome > before I try cones. Yes, I did find some cone inserts at $60.00 USD each. > I would need 4 for my two tubes - hummm makes one tube sound better all the > time. > > Ed > > > > >> Just the shells, TJ, the 1/8" thick SS washers are history. I have > >> concluded that no reasonable thickness of metal will stand up to the > > exhaust > >> pulse for long if it is perpendicular to the shock wave. I believe that > > if > >> I could shape them into cones where by the shock wave would hit the side > > of > >> the cone at an oblique angle would probably survive - now all I have to > > do > >> is find some {:>). > >> > >> Ed > > > > Ed, > > There plenty of SS cones available in 1.6mm, I'm using them in my exhaust > > which is a joint venture design with Bill Jepson - the idea is to redirect > > the shock waves but not restrict the exhaust, as you have alluded to. > > George ( down under) > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/