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Radiator test results showing water, atmospheric, and footboard temperatures under various conditions.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 77\4\  scan0148
Date  13th May 1920
  
X.3424
49-GB CAR. 13.5.20
C F & EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
X.3456 RADIATOR TESTS.
10 mm. Tubes. 3 1/2 mile level stretch London Rd.
1/2 stretch readings.

(1)
From Derby.
Water Temp. | atmos. temp. | Foot Boards. | M.P.H.
62° | 15 1/2° | 24°C | 30
63 1/2° | " | 25 1/2° | "
65 1/2° | " | " | "
67° | " | " | "
70° | " | 26° | "
70 1/2° | " | " | "
72° | " | " | "

To Derby.
Water temp. | atmos. temp. | Foot Boards. | M.P.H.
62° | 14° | 27° | 30
64° | " | " | "
65° | " | 26 1/2° | "
69° | 15° | 27° | "
71° | " | " | "
71 1/2° | " | " | "
72° | 16° | " | "

(2) Ticknall Hill. 10 mm. tubes. 13.5.20.
UP.
73° | 16° | 26° | 30
74° | " | 28° | "
75° | " | " | "
79° | " | " | "
78° | " | " | "
78° | 15° | " | "

DOWN.
73° | 14° | 27° | 30
74° | " | " | "
- | " | 28° | "
73° | " | " | "
72 1/2° | " | 28 1/2° | "
- | 16° | 29° | "

(3) 8 mm Tubes. 13.5.20.
UP.
62° | 20° | 26° | 30
65° | " | 26 1/2° | "
69° | " | 27 1/2° | "

DOWN.
62° | 17° | 24° | 30
65° | " | 25° | "
66 1/2° | " | 25 1/2° | "

Contd.
  
  
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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