[Diy_efi] Basic exhaust KE question

[William Shurvinton]

Whatever I think you will find that the work extracted from exhaust heat is
FAR greater than that from just the KE of the exhaust..

Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Williams" <ronin at aristotle.net>
To: <diy_efi at diy-efi.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Diy_efi] Basic exhaust KE question


> Bernd Felsche wrote:
>
> > You need to learn a bit more about gas turbines and how they convert
> > the energy from gas into mechanical energy.
>
>  "Gas" energy?  "Mechanical" energy?  Is that zig-zag-swirl or
> phlogiston theory?
>
>
>
> > The KE in an exhaust gas stream isn't enough to blow a parrot off
> > its perch.
>
>  So says someone who's obviously never built a spud gun, which operates
> at considerably lower pressure than an exhaust pulse...
>
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