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Graph comparing the performance of different types of radiator cores for slow-speed cooling.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 15\1\  Scan384
Date  24th September 1930 guessed
  
TITLE: TYPES OF RADIATOR CORE FOR SLOW SPEED COOLING

Y-AXIS: H.P. DIS. PER SQ. FT. FRONTAL AREA. PER 100° DIFF. IN TEMP.

X-AXIS: AIR SPEED THROUGH MATRIX M.P.H.

HANDWRITTEN NOTE: Present Test

DIAGRAMS & DESCRIPTIONS:
'C': ZIG ZAG RIBBON WITH INDIRECT COOLING (Dimensions: .078, .250)
'A' & 'B': TUBES .250 DIA EXPANDED TO HEXAGON ENDS (Dimension for B: .405)

LEGEND:
DALBY
7 M.M. TUBES
4.0" LONG, 1MM GAP

TABLE DATA:
HEADER: WT EMPTY, WT FULL, SQ. FT SURFACE, FREE AIR AREA %, % DIRECT, DEPTH
A: 11.0, 15.6, 33.8, 61.6%, 93%, 4.0
B: 12.3, 14.4, 37.2, 72.7%, 28.0%, 3.250
C: 14.5, 18.9, 51.5, 64.2%, 54%, 4.0
  
  
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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