<VV>Fanz, and how they work

[Ron]

As I said, do you have the equipment to measure a one to two degree C 
differential across the top shroud?
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirby Smith" <kirbyasmith at gwi.net>
To: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 5:33 AM
Subject: Re: <VV>Fanz, and how they work


> If the temperature rise were unmeasurable, then the fan's mechanical 
> efficiency would be 100%, or else the fan would not be moving any air. In 
> that case its load would be zero, and all power used by the cooling system 
> would be going into the bearings and fan belt.
>
> Conservation of energy still applies, even in Corvairs.
>
> kirby
>
>
> Ron wrote:
>> I'll bet that any temp rise across the fan is so small it can't be 
>> measured with any equipment that any of us have.
>> RonH
>>
>