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Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-30-2011, 06:06 PM

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Fuel Consumption on High Altitude

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Posted By MMUK

I should also point out that 3500 metres was just...

I should also point out that 3500 metres was just a simple example of the effect of altitude on MPG - it wasn't a specific example tailored for Bogotá. The only thing I changed between the sea level...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-30-2011, 05:58 PM

Replies: 18

Fuel Consumption on High Altitude

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Posted By MMUK

>But for the real life factor, living in high...

>But for the real life factor, living in high elevations

>also usually means more hills. So that will throw that

>math out the window... LOL

The original poster (judacomadc) lives on a...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-30-2011, 05:52 AM

Replies: 18

Fuel Consumption on High Altitude

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Posted By MMUK

70mph At sea level, 15c MPH KM/H Aero...

70mph

At sea level, 15c

MPH KM/H Aero (a) Rolling (b) Total % Aero % Rolling Watts HP HP Aero HP Rolling MPG(US) L/100km
...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-23-2011, 09:26 PM

Replies: 18

Fuel Consumption on High Altitude

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Posted By MMUK

The following MPG calculator is awesome, it...

The following MPG calculator is awesome, it includes the effect of air pressure, so you can experiment with different altitudes.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/tool-aero-rolling-resistance.php

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-11-2011, 06:09 AM

Replies: 18

Fuel Consumption on High Altitude

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Posted By MMUK

>as rolling resistance (the friction between your...

>as rolling resistance (the friction between your tires and

>the road surface) won't be dependent on altitude and remains

>more or less constant for a given weight on the same vehicle.
...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-11-2011, 03:38 AM

Replies: 18

Fuel Consumption on High Altitude

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Posted By MMUK

>... nax speed ... And here I meant 'max...

>... nax speed ...

And here I meant 'max speed' not 'nax speed' :-)

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-10-2011, 09:21 PM

Replies: 18

Fuel Consumption on High Altitude

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Posted By MMUK

Actually fuel consumption improves at altitude...

Actually fuel consumption improves at altitude due to the drop in air resistance (which is the dominant factor at highway speeds). I'm not sure of the effect if all you do is city driving.

The...

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