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Test report table showing radiator temperatures under various bonnet ventilation and fan belt conditions.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\U\August1930-November1930\  Scan019
Date  28th February 1921 guessed
  
STANDARD RADIATOR & 7 1/2 mm. TUBES.

| Condition of bonnet ventilation 19-EX. | Std. Fan Belt Solid. All out 80 M.P.H. | Altered Fan Solid. All out 80 M.P.H. | Std. Fan Belt Solid 75 M.P.H. | Std. Fan Belt Solid 50 M.P.H. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shutters closed. | 88°C. (75°C.) | | 84.5 | 78.5 |
| Shutters open. | 80°C. (71.5°C.) | 79°C. (69°C.) | 76° | 73°C. |
| Louvred bonnet. | 77 1/2°C. (67°C.) | 75°C. (66.5°C.) | | |

Atmospheric temperature 20°C.
Figures in brackets, bottom water temperature
  
  
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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