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Old 10-19-2004, 12:38 AM
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Airflow calculations
In ideal NA conditions, how does one calculate airflow for the renesis?

What are typical numbers? Is only max airflow used in calculations? or is there some equation or linear approximation as a function of rpm?
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Oh God. There's a ton of info on this subject, most of which is mine.

Just use the equation, PV=mRT, where m is the mass flow rate. I'd write more, but it's late.
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search Hymee's posts. he did the calc for airflow some time ago he's got a thread detailing it.
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