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Old 5th Aug 2009, 00:41
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Rightbase
 
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Injecting water ...

is what happens after the frost in the centre tank melts, when the fuel purge pumps get hold of the melt water.
A bit of clever redesign might make the refreezing of this melt water in the cold main tanks slow the purge process rather than the engines.
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