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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).
Test report for an A.T. speedometer, showing readings at various temperatures.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\4\  Scan298
Date  12th June 1929
  
X4308.
Date 12-6-29
X.4308. A.T. SPEEDOMETER TEST.
Speedometer No. C.727-740. 1/50
Speedometer type 20. H.P. A.T.
Other particulars 80 MPH full scale
Temperature (°C)
Miles per hour indicated at 600 R.P.M. exactly.
Revs. per mile of drive for correct speed reading.
22.0
49.8
723
24.0
49.7
724
26.0
49.4
728
28.0
49.2
732
30.0
49.1
733
32.0
48.9
736
35.0
48.7
739
Miles per hour at 1200 R.P.M.
3.6.29.
EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
  
  


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