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Test report on a venturi flowmeter, measuring water flow at various engine revolutions.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 78\1\  scan0050
Date  21th April 1920
  
Corrected figures. X.3563
(1)
H R 235 A (100 T) (S.F. 846 6-8-19) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2460
EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
X.3764
X.3563
21.4.20.
4.EX CAR+
TEST WITH VENTURI FLOWMETER.
Venturi between Thermostat & Radiator.
Thermostat full open - water 85º.
Revs. | ins. of mercury. | galls. of water.
500 | 1/4" | 6.7
1000 | 3/4" | 11.65
1500 | 1 1/2" | 16.5
2000 | 2 3/8" | 20.5
Thermostat taken out but bypass left open.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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