regarding a Baffle
06-28-2011 | 05:24 PM
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regarding a Baffle
<div>hello,</div><div>i have a yak 54 and need to create a baffle using 1/8 plywood. What about the bottom of the cowl. Do i leave it as open as possible or do i close off everything except below the cylinder?</div><div>thanks</div>
06-29-2011 | 06:21 AM
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RE: regarding a Baffle
You want to ensure that the air exit area is larger than the inlet, so that you do not "pack" air in the cavity. Exit larger than inlet will cuase a negative pressure at the inlet and "suck" air into the engine cavity.
Les
Les
06-29-2011 | 07:02 AM
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RE: regarding a Baffle
ORIGINAL: LesUyeda
You want to ensure that the air exit area is larger than the inlet, so that you do not ''pack'' air in the cavity. Exit larger than inlet will cuase a negative pressure at the inlet and ''suck'' air into the engine cavity.
Les
You want to ensure that the air exit area is larger than the inlet, so that you do not ''pack'' air in the cavity. Exit larger than inlet will cuase a negative pressure at the inlet and ''suck'' air into the engine cavity.
Les
