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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).
Performance graph of a Wraith Oil Pump with a Bakelite casing, showing delivery and suction depression before and after a 652-hour test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 149\2\  scan0201
Date  24th March 1939
  
WRAITH OIL PUMP - BAKELITE CASING
DELIVERIES AT 75°C WITH .625" DIA SUCTION PIPE.
DELIVERY - PTS/HR
3500
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
0
DELIVERY BEFORE TEST
DELIVERY AFTER 652 HOURS
DEPRESSION AFTER 652 HOURS
DEPRESSION BEFORE TEST
PUMP R.P.M.
500
1000
1500
2000
SUCTION DEPRESSION - LBS/SQ"
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
FIG I.
24.3.39..
  
  


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