[Rhodes22-list] Stupid people tricks
Saroj
saroj at pathfind.net
Wed Jul 16 23:17:39 EDT 2003
You mention castor oil. I'd like to get some. Anyone know where it is
sold?
Saroj
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From: "Richard Smith" <sail.nut2 at verizon.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Stupid people tricks
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> In model aircraft practice the fuel is methanol and castor oil (in the
> main.) As you must know water vapor is produced when methanol is
oxidized.
> I am totally unfamiliar with the actual thermodynamics' of the alcohol
> fueled 2 stroke cycle but I suspect that this water vapor plays a major
part
> in the cooling budget of an air-cooled model aircraft engine.
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