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"Rick" wrote in message k.net... George Ruch wrote: Yeah, OK, so in Tarverworld the temperature of the gas entering the turbine is around 18,000 degrees C. Roughly the surface temperature of a Class B star. Considering titanium boils at 3,278C, could this be ... magic metallurgy? g, d & r It does seem a bit warm for a turbine but Tarver says the thermocouples are wired in series so that they add up to the "total inlet temperature." And Tarver couldn't be wrong could he? Here we see how Rick has the reading and comprehension skills of an elementary school student. Why would you think that adding the signals from thermocouples in series would add the temperature? How do you survive in this world, Rick? |
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