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Engine Intake - Pressure Loss Limit

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Engine-intake total pressure loss limit - ~35 mmWC alarm, 50 mmWC stop. Fouled filter / silencer reduces engine output.

Formula

$$ \Delta p_{intake} \leq 35,mmWC $$

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SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$Δp$Intake depressionmmWCU-tube manometer

Sources

  • MAN ES Performance Test Data.