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Old 10-24-2007, 06:18 AM   #11
blue2000s
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Quote:
Originally Posted by tholyoak
Yes the frictional loss will increase, but do you really think it would account for a 30 hp loss in the two examples, I for one don't think so, as the amount of heat generated would be pretty extreme and lead to failure of parts in pretty short order.

Anyway, I think trying to extract flywheel numbers from rwhp numbers is pointless.

Todd
Yes, it will increase in direct proportion of the power (actually torque, but whatever) increase.
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