On Tuesday 11 December 2012 00:55:35 Eric van den Berg wrote:
> Ron,
>
> From experience: the lyco IO540 idles at 14-15 inHG, 900RPM (MT-prop with
> P-880-xx governor)
>
> Eric
>

Thanks Eric,

The JSBSim piston engine model is missing something, probably Mach effect 
through the intake valve, so models tend to idle at lower manifold pressures 
than real engines. The current code idles most engines around 10-11 inHg, but 
the oldest code used 6 inHg...

Ron


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