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Viscosity-temperature chart plotting various oils with comparative values at -7°C.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 145\1\  scan0075
Date  1st November 1933
  
VISCOSITY-TEMPERATURE CHART
A.S.T.M. TENTATIVE STANDARD D 341-32 T

LUCAS' FIGURES (NOV. 1933)
COMPARATIVE VALUES AT -7°C (20.6°F)

ESSOLUBE RACING - 200
CASTROL XXL - 180
MOBILOIL CW - 158
" D - 118
CASTROL XL - 98
ESSOLUBE 50 - 98
" 40 - 82
MOBILOIL A - 78
" ARCTIC - 45
SHELL R. {Sir Henry Royce} - ?

TEMPERATURE, DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
VISCOSITY, REDWOOD SECONDS.

Graph line labels:
CASTROL XXL
ST
R
MOTORINE(C)
XL
P

COPYRIGHT, 1932
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING MATERIALS
1315 SPRUCE ST. {Capt. P. R. Strong} , PHILADELPHIA, PA. {Mr Paterson}
  
  
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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