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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).
Graph of top and bottom water temperatures plotted against seven different engine cooling configurations during a Brooklands test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 12\7\  07-page105
Date  2nd July 1930
  
GRAPH III
TEMPERATURE C°
TOP WATER TEMP
BOTTOM WATER TEMP
(1) FULL WEAK NO FAN
(2) AS (1) BUT MIXTURE NORMAL NO FAN.
(3) AS (2) BUT FAN SPRING LOADED
(4) AS (3) BUT FAN BELT CHOC À BLOC.
(5) AS (4) BUT FAN 1" NEARER RAD.
(6) AS (5) BUT DOUBLE RAD. OUTLET
(7) AS (6) BUT ALL BONNET SHUTTERS OPEN.
CONDITIONS FOR TEST (1)
ALL BONNET SHUTTERS CLOSED
STANDARD UNDERSHIELD
62.5 M.P.H. ATS TEMP. 20°C
19 EX CAR 11 x 41 AXLE
BROOKLANDS TEST 2/7/30
  
  


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