Re: Wheezin

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In a message dated 96-03-19 19:06:14 EST, you write:

>ncomplete analysis!  For instance, you are neglecting the fact that
>the turbine's speed is also a function of the resistance presented
>by the incoming air at the compressor side.  Lower atmospheric
>density presents less resistance to the spinning compressor, so
>the turbine will potentially spin *faster*!  Also, there are boundary
>condition problems with the analysis.  If there is less mass coming out
>of the engine to drive the turbine, then there was less mass that
>entered the engine, again meaning that the compressor did less
>work...
>
>

hmmmmmmm.....  might be getting ahead of reality with this thread...

Scott