Re: Airflow calculations

[brad]

thankyou very much Brad   http://go.to/burnouts - The No. 1 Car Burnout Site Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Kevin To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2000 10:33 AM Subject: Airflow calculations This is the formula we use at work to work out air flow needs Air flow (CFM) = Displacement (cubic inch) X RPM X VE 1728 CF CYCLE FACTOR (CF) CF: 4 cycle diesel/petrol engine = 2 CF: 2 " " " " = 1 VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY (VE) Naturally aspirated diesel/petrol engine = 0.85 Supercharged engine = 1.2 Turbo engine (we use this on for diesels) = 1.4 Eg Airflow = 109 x 6000 X 0.85 1728 2 = 555900 3456 = 160.85 cfm (this suits a 1800cc engine) Litres to CI 1 LT = 60.5 CI eg 1.8 lt X 60.5 = 108.9 CI >>>> -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of brad Sent: Wednesday, 6 September 2000 12:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: airflow calculations does any 1 know the formula for calculating the cfm of a pipe thanx in advance Brad --------------------------------------------------- Kevin Harlan WILDKAT SPARES 898 STUART HIGHWAY BERRIMAH NT 0828 PO BOX 325 BERRIMAH NT 0828 Ph: 08 8932 5544 Fax: 08 8932 5788 ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-.____ `-.(@ @ ).`-.__.`)``-..-'-""" (_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. _..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' (il).-'' (li).' ((!.-' EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: www.wildkatspares.com --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@datascribe.com.au/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@datascribe.com.au/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------