Posted by ScottyHOMEy on November 23, 2009 at 08:46:56 from (70.105.226.116):
In Reply to: Re: water pump location posted by matthew scheirer on November 23, 2009 at 08:30:47:
It relies on convection, and it's done without benefit of a pump or a thermostat.
The coolant is heated in the motor as it passes around the cylinder sleeves, causing it to rise, where it picks up even more heat from the cylinder, and rising all it can. It is allowed to flow out the top of the head to the radiator. As it cools in the radiator, it falls instead of rising. At the end of a long run, the top of the radiator will be too hot to hold your hand to, but you can lay your open palm across the bottom comfortably. It's that convection (coolant rising as it's heated in the motor, and falling as it cools in the radiator) that sets up the circulation.
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