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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).
Oil pressure test results at various RPMs and configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 149\2\  scan0159
Date  8th June 1937
  
B.23.AE.
8.6.37.

R.P.M. MAIN. AWX.
500 5.0 lbs. -
1000 16.0 " -
1500 22.5 " -
2000 26.5 " 1.5
2500 31 " 1.5
3000 33 " 2.75
RETURN FROM MAIN TO SUCTION.

R.P.M. MAIN. AWX.
500 5.0 lbs. -
1000 16.0 " -
1500 21.5 " -
2000 26 " 1.75
2500 31 " 1.75
3000 34 " 3.0
STANDARD.

R.P.M. MAIN. AWX.
500 5.0 lbs. -
1000 16.0 " -
1500 21.5 " -
2000 24.5 " -
2500 28 " 1.0
3000 31 " 1.5
.125" dia. hole from Auxiliaries to suction.

ALL FIGURES TAKEN WITH THE OIL AT 80°C.
  
  


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