- 1. Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 10:50:41 -0800
- I hope that I can explain the formula where it makes sense and is useful to you. The idea is to calculate how much air the engine requires while covering a mile. The cubic inches of air is then conv
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00254.html (8,676 bytes)
- 2. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: George Mitchell <americanpartner@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 11:24:59 -0800 (PST)
- Tom ,thanks for such a thorough posting . All of you guys are like this aren't you ? George in DC Do You Yahoo!?
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00255.html (9,602 bytes)
- 3. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 11:39:50 -0800 (PST)
- -- George Mitchell <americanpartner@yahoo.com> Well, George, put it this way. One day last summer a couple of the guys were kicking around some aerodynamic questions with Mayf. After a series of mess
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00256.html (8,059 bytes)
- 4. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence E. & Cathy R. Mayfield" <lemay@hiwaay.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 04:40:20
- Hey Tom, good job on the formula! I had went about it a little differently though but with the same, I hope, results! I developed the following: Inlet Area (in sq) = (Disp * RPM *VE) / (MPH * 2112) W
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00259.html (10,600 bytes)
- 5. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 09:16:29 -0800
- Thanks for your formula it is a bit more scientific than mine. I guess I'm just a "seat of the pants" type guy. Tom Burkland did say that the scoop should bring you to sea level efficiency if it is w
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00276.html (8,858 bytes)
- 6. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 10:23:43 -0800
- Tom, I'm confused (more so than usual). Are we talking inches of water or pounds? The other doug in rainy arroyo grande, ca
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00277.html (9,276 bytes)
- 7. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: George Mitchell <americanpartner@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 19:41:53 -0800 (PST)
- I am finding this all very interesting . Now I am wondering whether I should put a scoop over the supercharger. Is a scoop that would fit over an 8-71 and a injector help me or hurt me ... Would it h
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00282.html (10,297 bytes)
- 8. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
- Author: "Butters Family" <bbutters@dmi.net>
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 17:35:04 -0800
- I am also a BIT CONFUSED , not that that isn't a state that i haven't gotten used to in the last 50 years. Shouldn't the V.I. reflect boost if your motor is supercharged, ie Boost divided by 14.7 +1.
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00314.html (11,735 bytes)
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