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Table of oil flow test results for a 20 HP engine.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 116\1\  scan0142
Date  25th August 1937
  
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25th. August, 1937.

OIL FLOW - 20 H.P. ENGINE.

ENGINE R.P.M.
OIL PRESSURE.
OIL TEMP. °C.
VISCOSITY REDWOOD.
TIME TO PUMP ONE GALLON.
FLOW GALLS/HOUR.
FLOW CORRECTED TO 50-lb/sq".
FLOW CORRECTED to 50°C. and 50-lb/sq".
REMARKS.

1000
47-lb/sq".
56°C.
300
0 min 35 secs.
103
110
81
OIL PASSING THROUGH BRGS, RELIEF VALVE

1000
47 "
50
410
0 " 37 "
97
103
103

2000
53 "
45
500
0 " 15 "
240
226
276
AND BYPASS FILTER.

380
50-lb/sq".
48°C.
440
6 " 0 "
10
10
10.7
OIL PASSING THROUGH BEARINGS ONLY
  
  
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