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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 radiator tests showing critical atmospheric temperatures under various conditions.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\W\May1931-August1931\  Scan087
Date  4th September 1931
  
SUMMARY OF RADIATOR TESTS.
25-EX. 4.9/1 C/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 1931.

NO BONNET VENTILATION.
Level road.
| | Critical ats. temp. C° | |
| | Small tube rad. .312 across flats. | Large tube rad. .360 across flats. |
| 60 M.P.H. | 42°C. | 40.5°C. |
| 70 M.P.H. | 39.5°C. | 35.0°C. |

BONNET VENTILATION 3 SHUTTERS/SIDE.
Level road.
| | critical ats. temp. C° | |
| | small tubes. | Large tubes. |
| 60 M.P.H. | 46°C. | 44°C. |
| 70 M.P.H. | 42°C. | 38.5°C. |

BONNET VENTILATION 3 SHUTTERS/SIDE.
Hill climbing.
| | critical temperature. |
| Large tube radiator. | 26°C. |
| Small " " | 30°C. |
  
  


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