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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).
Summary of power increases and specifications for the Hawk engine from 1915 to 1918.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\2\  scan 081
Date  1st December 1918
  
X. 2935.

EFC/AT3.12.18.

INCREASE IN POWER OF HAWK ENGINE.

H.P.
First engine made Dec. 1915.
Power at normal speed 1350 r.p.m. 83
Dates of increase in power " " Feb.1916 91
" " " " " " Apl.1916 91.5
" " " " " " Oct.1918 94
normal speed 1500 " " 105
Maximum permissable speed 1700
Quantity of water in engine 1.4 galls.
Oil consumption .02
  
  


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