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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 showing 'Per Heat To Oil' versus RPM for a ribbed sump under various oil return conditions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\1\  scan0110
Date  16th June 1933 guessed
  
CURVE II.
RIBBED SUMP USED FOR CURVES BELOW:
PER HEAT TO OIL.

LEGEND:
RELEASE OIL NORMAL RETURNED VIA TAPPETS (SUMP DRAINED)
RELEASE OIL DIRECT TO LOWER HALF (SUMP DRAINED)
RELEASE OIL DIRECT TO LOWER HALF 1 GALLON IN SUMP
RELEASE OIL NORMAL RETURNED VIA TAPPETS (1 GALL IN SUMP)
RELEASE OIL TO EXTERNAL TANK ONLY BEARING OIL THRO' SUMP (SUMP DRAINED)

AXES LABELS:
Y-AXIS: BTHUS/MIN LESS RADIATION
X-AXIS: R.P.M.

AXES VALUES:
Y-AXIS: 500, 400, 300, 200, 100
X-AXIS: 3500, 4000, 4500
  
  


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