Mr. Gasket 8703 Hot Rod Calculator User Manual
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gasket Bore (gskt Bore) –
Enters Gasket Bore
diameter. Unitless entries assumed Inches in US
mode, mm in Metric mode. Used in calculating
Compression Ratio.
Stroke –
Enters or calculates Stroke length.
Unitless entries assumed Inches in US mode, mm
in Metric mode. Calculates Stroke length given
entered Engine Displacement and Bore diameter.
gasket Thickness (gskt Thickness) –
Enters
Gasket Thickness. Unitless entries assumed Inches
in US mode, mm in Metric mode. Used in calculat-
ing Compression Ratio.
RPM –
Enters or calculates RPM. Calculates RPM
given entered speed, Gear Ratio and new Tire
Diameter or given entered Stroke and Piston
Speed. If all of these values are entered, the calcu-
lation based on speed, Gear Ratio and new Tire
Diameter takes precedence.
Deck Height –
Enters cylinder Deck Height.
Unitless entries assumed Inches in US mode, mm
in Metric mode. Used in calculating Compression
Ratio.
Torque –
Enters or calculates flywheel engine
Torque. Unitless entries assumed lb-ft in US mode,
n-m in Metric mode. Calculates Torque given
entered RPM and HP. When the appropriate envi-
ronmental conditions are entered, calculates the
vehicle's Horsepower correction factor (
HPc) and
provides the Motorsport Standard Atmosphere
(MSA) adjusted Torque.
Dome Volume (Dome Vol) –
Enters Piston Dome
volume. Unitless entries assumed cubic centime-
ters. Used in calculating Compression Ratio.
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