Posted by Indiana Ken on June 04, 2015 at 19:25:22 from (66.249.228.122):
In Reply to: Water injection posted by David G on June 04, 2015 at 18:43:20:
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Simply injecting water, all else the same should not offer a significate improvement. However. the latent heat of vaporization of the water can be used to cool the combustion process allowing for, more optimal timing, increased compression, super charging, turbo charging, etc.
In the case of airplanes it is my understanding the water was mainly used during take off since the dense air tended to cause detonation. The use of water allowed the engine to be tuned for high altitude use and not destroy itself taking off on sea level air.
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