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).
Goshawk 11 temperature test results with varying speed and cowling configurations.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\4\ scan0285 | |
Date | 30th October 1922 guessed | |
Goshawk 11. Temperature tests - contd:- Speed 26 m.p.h. to 21 m.p.h. | | No. Fan - all closed. cowling off. | 18" Fan - all closed. cowling off. | 18" Fan - all closed. cowling on. | |---|---|---|---| | | Atmos. | water. | Atmos. | water. | Atmos. | water. | | Start | 13°C | 60°C | 12½°C | 60°C | 14°C | 60°C | | Moving half way, | 13°C | 65½°C 71°C 76°C | 13°C | 64½°C 69°C 74½°C | 13°C | 64½°C 69°C 70°C | | Top. | 12½°C | 79½°C | 13°C | 76°C | 13°C | 73°C | | ||