Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #7920
From: Michael McGee <jmpcrftr@teleport.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Electric Oil Pump?
Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 10:37:52 -0700
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
The only thing I thought of is for us aerobatic guys.  It could be put to use as the Up-Side-Down-Auxilary-Oil-Pump.

Mike

At 06:46 2004-05-08, you wrote:
There is an important rationale for EWP, involving power absorption, efficiency
over various speed ranges, reliability, etc. that make EWP superior in so many
ways to the system it was designed to replace.  Oil pumps are so bullet proof,
simple and reliable that I can't come up with a similar argument for an EOP.  I
am looking for a way in which EOP would constitute an improvement in performance
and/or reliability over the current system and coming up empty.
Help me out here ... what would be the advantage? ... Jim S.

Eric Ruttan wrote:

> Having read of the demonstrated the effectivness of an electric water pump
> (lighter weight even after a redundant instalation, less power consumed) in
> our applications I have a question.
>
> I can find no discussion or anyone offering a simular product for oil pumps.
>
> It would seem there is a direct correlation of advantage between the
> Electric Water Pump (EWP) and an Electric Oil Pump EOP?
>
> Have I missed an offering of such a product or did i miss a pitfall?
>
> To clarify I do not mean "pre oilers".  I mean a full time EOP.
>
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Crossville, TN; Chapter 5
Long-EZ N83RT, Velocity N4095T



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