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CAC Condensate - Formation Check

Charge-air-cooler condensate formation - occurs when air dew point > CAC outlet T. Water droplets damage engine.

CACCondensateHumidity
Dew-point T
26.2°C
Status
No condensate
Formula, assumptions, and limits

Tropical humid days → CAC condensate often. Water accumulation in air receiver causes corrosion + erosion. Auto-drain trap at CAC bottom mandatory.

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SymbolMeaningUnitSource
Dew point°CMagnus formula