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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 3rd gear readings for Autovac tests with a 15/52 axle, showing engine RPM against MPH.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 40\4\  Scan056
Date  18th April 1923
  
X3579
Mr. Hives from GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/LG18.4.23.
15/52 AXLE.
3RD. GEAR READINGS FOR AUTOVAC TESTS.
Engine
r.p.m. M.P.H.
500 9.651
750 14.476
1000 19.302
1250 24.127
1500 28.952
1750 33.778
2000 38.604
2250 43.428
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