Subject: Fuel System Design and rotor temps.
From: Paul
Date: 6/1/1999, 5:36 PM
To: zz

Jeff Spitzer wrote:

Brian D. Cain wrote:


Guys, have ya'll ever considered using CHT gauges (one per rotor
housing) in the 2-rotor > engine?  Or, is the general consensus using EGT's
instead?

Thinking about how they would be plummed, it might be almost impossible
to use CHT gauges > anyways.

B


I like the idea of using some thermocouples to monitor "CHT's" but I don't
agree with the "instead" part.  There is little correlation between CHT and
EGT except drastic things like *dead*.

Jeff Spitzer

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