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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).
Test results for a Daimler worm-driven axle, recording temperature and max horsepower over time.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 126\4\  scan0024
Date  22th December 1911
  
R.R. 148 (20 H) X468. 22.12.11) G 2263,
500.
C.H.S. (crossed out)
Daimler Worm Driven Axle Test.
Time Temp. Max HP @ 1000 Rev.
9.55 58° F = 14° l
10.5 120° F = 49° l
10.15 180° F = 82° l
10.25 228° F = 109° l & 24.5
10.35 242° F = 117° l
10.45 260° F = 127° l
10.55 270° F = 132° l
11.5 272° F = 133° l
Daimler Car Standard.
  
  


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