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I know the difference between a vaccumm and and 9 psi! The inlet to the
turbines was not a vacuum Doug!

Bwhahahhahahaha

Cheers

DSK wrote:

Nav wrote:

I'd call it a backpedal when you now admit the inlet was not a vacuum
but at 9 or 11 psi !!!



Do you know the difference between

psi

and

psia

???

Take a look at any standard marine propulsion engineering text, turn to
the chapter on main propulsion condensers, see if you can find one that
runs at positive pressure.

DSK