[Fot] Flow Bench Results

[Allen Washatko]

OK, I understand the concept. I'll check tomorrow to see what the 
depression number is.

Allen

On Feb 1, 2008, at 9:32 PM, Michael Porter wrote:

> Allen Washatko wrote:
>> I have no idea what you are talking about.
>> Allen
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>
> Umm, most flow benches do not have the power to pull enough air to 
> actually simulate the engine's actual operation (hundreds of SCFM), 
> so, there's some sort of correction based on the amount of air the 
> bench's blowers can move, based on the depression at the inlet (that 
> where the inches factor comes in).  The smaller the amount of air the 
> bench can move, the more likely it is that the correction factor gives 
> an inaccurate measurement compared to actual engine operation.  
> Generally, the more air the bench equipment can move, the better the 
> estimate of CFM moving through the engine in real operation.
>
>
> Something like that. :)
>
> Cheers.
>
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