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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).
Continued list of test conditions, detailing load application, pressure, and the use of a cooling fan.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\5\  scan0242
Date  4th April 1930 guessed
  
2. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
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pinion 2" below gear centre line.

3. Full load of 43.8 K.W. applied to generator in the first five minutes. (This results in a transmitted load of approximately 73 H.P. and a total tooth pressure of 3000 #).

4. One - 16" Electric Fan blowing on carrier during entire test.

This supersedes all lists previously dated.

RCW:MDH.

GLEASON WORKS.
  
  


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