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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).
Line graph comparing the cooling efficiencies of a Marston Mark III radiator matrix with and without shutters and a grille, tested on a Bentley 3B IV.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 87\1\  scan0089
Date  8th September 1934
  
SHEET 2
BENTLEY RADIATOR
COMPARISON OF COOLING EFFICIENCIES OF STD. 84 MM MARSTON MARK III MATRIX WHEN FITTED WITH SHUTTERS & FITTED WITH GRILLE.
TESTS CARRIED OUT AT BROOKLANDS TRACK ON BENTLEY 3B IV SEPT 4&5 1934
AIR TEMP. TO BOIL
MATRIX ALONE
SHUTTERS FITTED (FIXED OPEN)
GRILLE ONLY
GRILLE WITH DEFLECTING SLATS
30 M.P.H FULL THROTTLE
45 M.P.H. FULL THROTTLE
60 M.P.H CRUISING
82 M.P.H FULL THROTTLE
C.S. STEADMAN
8-9-34
  
  


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