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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).
Table of test results logging radiator and throttle temperatures under various driving conditions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\3\  Scan155
Date  16th August 1921 guessed
  
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With hot spot. | Temp. of water in radiator. start. finish. | Temp. of throttle start. finish. | Length of test miles. | Conditions. | Tests
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ON | 80°C | 75°C | 80°C | 96°C | 6 times. | 10 to 40 M.P.H. accelerator. | 16
ON | 79°C | 94°C | 76°C | 162°C | 1 | full throttle with hand control 10 M.P.H. | 17
ON | 74°C | 98°C | 76°C | 79°C | 1 | full throttle with accelerator 10 M.P.H. | 18
ON | 79°C | 98°C | 76°C | 62°C | 1 | " " " " | 19
ON | 79°C | 98°C | 76°C | 67.5°C | 1 | " " " " | 20
ON | 76°C | 87°C | 74°C | 70°C | 1 | " " " " | 21
ON | 76°C | 97°C | 78°C | 168°C | 1 | full throttle with hand control 10 M.P.H. | 22
ON | 76°C | 98°C | 76°C | 103°C | 1 | full throttle with accelerator 10 M.P.H. | 23
ON | 79°C | 98.5°C | 76°C | 172°C | 1 | full throttle with hand control 10 M.P.H. | 24
  
  


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