It's obvious I will need a tank and fire pump but what size tank? The easy answer is 1,704*60=102,240 gallons. With steel tanks running $1.50 or more a gallon I would like to use an automatic fill valve so I can install a smaller tank. Let's look at the CLA-VAL Model 100-...
1,135.5lbs × 81.43in92,463.75in-lb3. Usable Fuel: The aircraft fuel tank has usable fuel and unusable fuel. The fuel tank can hold 19.8 gallons, but 4 gallons are unusable when the aircraft is in a pitched up position. In this example, we took off with 15 gals.3. Usable Fuel ...
To heat up 20 gallons of water from 60 degF to 110 degF (delta T of 50 degress) you'll need 2400 watts. Water is best heated with immersion heaters or circulation heaters, custom heating systems or flexible heaters for wrap around drums or tanks. (example: freezing protection) For most...