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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).
Graph comparing the total heat given to oil by the Peregrine engine against two other aircraft engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\1\  scan0085
Date  8th February 1933 guessed
  
COMPARISON OF TOTAL HEAT GIVEN TO THE OIL BY PEREGRINE WITH THAT ON TWO AIRCRAFT ENGINES.

HEAT TO OIL B.T.H.U./MIN:
R.P.M.
ROAD SPEED M.P.H.
60, 70, 80

R.R.F.XI
CURTISS.
BENSPORT
PRELIMINARY FIGURES
PEREGRINE.

OIL PRESS: 35 LBS/□"
OIL PRESS: 17 LBS/□"

THE HEAT MEASURED DOES NOT INCLUDE THAT LOST BY NATURAL RADIATION FROM THE CRANKCASE.
  
  


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