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Graphical log from a 10,000-mile road test in France, tracking temperatures, speed, and fuel consumption.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 11\5\  05-page109
Date  13th April 1934
  
28.EX.
Readings every 25 miles
10,000 miles Test in France

316 miles
45.14 mph.

321 miles
43.2 mph.

326 miles
43.9 mph.

328 miles
43.5 mph.

70 miles
40 M.P.H

383 miles
43.4 MPH

OIL AND WATER TEMPS
AIR TEMP.

10.79 M.P.G.
10.38 M.P.G.
8.06 m.p.g.

SHUTTERS FULLY OPEN

Column 1:
13.4.34.
MORN
Roberts

Column 2:
13.4.34.
AFT
Pattinson

Column 3:
MORN.
14.4.34.
Roberts.

Column 4:
AFT.
14.4.34.
Pattinson

Column 5:
MORN
15.4.34
Pattinson

Column 6:
AFT.
15.4.34.
Roberts.

6471 miles
7120 miles
7523 miles
  
  
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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