PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Fuel Suction Feed question???
Thread: Fuel Suction Feed question???
View Single Post
Old 10th February 2006 | 00:48
  #6 (permalink)  
Milt
 
Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 1,300
Likes: 0
From: Canberra Australia
The main purpose of fuel booster pumps is to prevent cavitation at the high pressure pumps feeding the fuel injectors.

Cavitation soon turns a high pressure pump into a piece of junk so avoid suction feed like the plague.
Milt is offline