<VV> Transformer cooling oil

jvhroberts at aol.com jvhroberts at aol.com
Sun Feb 5 13:10:02 EST 2012


 Um, to cool the oil so it doesn't break down from excessive temperatures? 

Did I get it right? <G>

 

John Roberts
 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: John Howell <32chevy at 0306.org>
To: jvhroberts <jvhroberts at aol.com>
Cc: gswiatowy <gswiatowy at rochester.rr.com>; virtualvairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sun, Feb 5, 2012 12:02 pm
Subject: Re: Re: <VV> Transformer cooling oil


What purpose do you think that the "oil " cooler on the Corvair engine 
serves ???

John Howell



On 2:59 PM, jvhroberts at aol.com wrote:
>   Well said, Gary. I agree wholeheartedly!
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> John Roberts
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Swiatowy<gswiatowy at rochester.rr.com>
> To: virtualvairs<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Sat, Feb 4, 2012 12:41 pm
> Subject: Re:<VV>  Transformer cooling oil
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> Working in the lubricant industry all I can say is.......
> Anyone who tries cooling their Corvair motor with any type of heat transfer
> or coolant oil gets exactly what they deserve.
> A very expensive repair bill.
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> Lubricants are designed to lubricate, they have specific "additive packages"
> designed to the required characteristics they need for a specific
> application.
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> My company has a R&D team constantly expanding to develop new lubricants to
> meet market needs. Specific applications have certain requirements, whether
> they are an oil or a grease.
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> Anytime you try and design in and improve a product to increase its
> capabilities in one area, it loses characteristics in other areas. Improving
> heat transfer, or cooling, will certainly reduce its ability in wear, or
> other properties.
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> It is not a simple science.
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> Gary Swiatowy
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