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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).
Two graphs illustrating Peregrine oil temperature improvements and Potts oil cooler efficiency.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179b\3\  img321
Date  8th February 1933 guessed
  
PEREGRINE OIL TEMPERATURE
HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}960
EFFECT OF SPRAYING OIL ON TO RIBBED BOTTOM HALF AS IN PHOTOGRAPH
LEFT Y-AXIS: INCREASE IN B.Th.U's DISSIPATED BY SUMP BY OIL TURBULENCE
RIGHT Y-AXIS: % IMPROVEMENT OF BOTTOM HALF AS A COOLER
X-AXIS: OIL INLET TO BEARINGS C°
DASHED LINE: INCREASED B.Th.U's DISSIPATED
SOLID LINE: % IMPROVEMENT

EFFICIENCY OF POTTS OIL COOLER AT VARYING RATES OF FLOW
HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}960
Y-AXIS: OIL FLOW LITRES / MIN
X-AXIS: HEAT TRANSFER / ☐ FT.
  
  


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