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June 09, 2004
Follow the attached link for a rather good article aqs to why oil
pressure drops when temperature increases.
http://www.advanceautoparts.com/howtos_tips/automedia_html/ccr/ccr2001
0101ov/index.html?
page=/howtos_tips/automedia_html/ccr/ccr20010101ov/ccr20010101ov.htm
Basically as the temp increases the oil gets thinner, the pressure
drops BUT the quantity of oil flowing through the system INCREASES.
If my memory serves me right from college many moons ago - Boyles law
i.e. P.V.T Equation must balance
Alan
"Alan" < alan.east-jones@... > 32568
Posted on June 9, 2004 10:33 AM
Posted to category(s) Gauges | Lubrication System
