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Old Sep 12, 2011 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by ian sibbert
Pressurizing the coolant allows the boiling temperature to increase and in turn improves the cooling efficiency....we run our system at 1.7 bar....
Ahhhhhhhh.

I remember that from my theory days at uni doing Mech Eng

I assume then that the expansion tank is filled to half level (or where appropiate) and then pressurised with air?

Do you set it to 1.7 bar by experiance or is it documented somwhere
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