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Old 08-04-2010, 12:53 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by JonGu View Post
This is not true, unbolting the actuator arm would allow the flapper to move freely and you wouldn't build boost at all because the flapper would always be open.
That's the point.

And for the record, you would build boost. The internal W/G is a choke point - some flow would still pass through the turbine.

Its cool, I only have a PhD in Mechanical engineering, while most of Zilvia hasn't taken a class in physics.

Sigh.
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