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Old 24th Jun 2009, 12:51
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Distant Voice
 
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Softie;

"allowing for a reasonable margin of error ...10%" QinetiQ came up with cut-off temperature of 180 C for auto ignition.

I think you with find that IPT expect leaking valves will cause the cros-feed duct to rise above 200 C. (Read UTI 051A)

DV

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