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Re: Europa-List: Tuft Testing

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Tuft Testing
From: Duncan McFadyean <ami@mcfadyean.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 01:00:48

Why?
The top of the cowl (towards the windscreen and away from the nose) is a 
high pressure area, whereas the sides of the cowl are low pressure.

Duncan McF.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kingsley Hurst" <hurstkr@growzone.com.au>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 11:59 PM
Subject: Europa-List: Tuft Testing


> <hurstkr@growzone.com.au>
>
> All,
>
> Is anyone able to provide me with tuft testing results on the airflow
> around the side of a Classic Europa engine cowl ?
>
> I am trying to determine the best orientation for a NACA scoop for the
> air intake to the engine.  I would prefer to have this inlet on the side
> rather than the top of the cowl.
>
> Thanks
>
> Kingsley in Oz
>
>
> 



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