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An pressurized automotive cooling system containing a 50/50 coolant/water mixture will boil at 236 degrees F.
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What is the boiling point of radiator fluid that is 50 percent antifreeze by mass?
212 f at sea level in the radiator it is pressurised and is higher than that
Why is Water Boiling in radiator?
The water is boiling in radiator because it's temperature(radiator's) reaches the boiling point of water when the engine works for a long time.
Does adding antifreeze to a car radiator increase the boiling point of the water in the radiator?
Yes
What is the use of a radiator cap in an engine?
To raise the boiling point of the coolant.
Can radiator cap cause overheating?
If the cap is not holding pressure or if it is damaged, the engine will overheat. The automotive cooling system must be pressurised, WHY?? its because when you pressurise the fluid, the boiling point will increase.
How does antifreeze keep the water in your radiator from freezing and overheating?
It changes the freezing and boiling point.
Why Ethelyene Glycol is mixed with water in a radiator coolant?
The boiling point of the mixture is higher than the boiling point of pure water; this slows down the evaporation of the coolant.
What is the point at which a liquids vapor pressure equals the atmospheric pressure?
This temperature is called the boiling point, and indicates the temperature at which a liquid will assume a gaseous state, given the addition of the heat of vaporization.That is the boiling point.
Does Increasing the pressure of a liquid lower its boiling point?
The boiling point of a liquid increases when atmospheric pressure is increased.
When you cut your car off a boiling sound is coming from top radiator hose?
Check fluid level WHEN IT cools off.
Does the boiling point of brake fluid have to be lower than the brake operating temperature?
No, it has to be higher.
Where does radiator fluid go?
Unless your radiator has a leak, the radiator fluid stays in the radiator.
