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Comparative list of temperature readings from a Mercury thermometer and a Cambridge thermometer on test rig I.B.IV.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\1\  scan0184
Date  9th August 1933
  
I B IV
X4553a. 9/8/33

TEMPERATURE READINGS

Mercury thermometer
99.5°C
98.3°C
97°C
96.5°C
95.3°C
95.5°C
94.5°C
93°C
92°C
90.5°C
88.5°C
87°C
86°C
85°C
84°C
82.5°C
81.4°C
80°C
79°C
78.4°
76°C
73°C
72°C
65°C
60.5°C

Cambridge thermometer on I.B.IV.
99.0°C
98.5°C
97.5°C
97.0°C
96°C
95°C
95°C
94°C
93°C
91°C
89°C
88°C
87°C
86°C
85°C
84°C
83°C
81.5°C
81°C
80°C
77°C
74°C
73°C
67°C
62°C
  
  
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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