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Old 21st June 2006 | 12:59
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Andy_RR
 
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Originally Posted by littco
Now in theory a well maintained engine shouldn't produce to much water vapour as all the Oxygen should be burnt off, however if the mixture is not correct then you may get a situation where more water can be produced due to excess oxygen.
Check your chemistry...

Hydrocarbons will produce a fixed amount of water when combusted. It's purely a function of how much hydrogen is in the fuel. If there is enough oxygen available, it will pretty much ALL form water vapour.
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