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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).
Test report notes on water leaks and petrol pump performance including suction and pressure measurements.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\2\  scan 103
Date  15th March 1927 guessed
  
EXPERIMENTAL REPORT

COPIES TO: RCT. LS. WOW. B E oP. EB.

REF.
Exp. No.
OBJECT OF TEST
TESTER

Handwritten text:
No water leaks have developed.

[Strikethrough]A test carried out on the petrol pump during the low revs showed that the pump delivered 100 galls/hour[/Strikethrough]

CONDITIONS
Conditions:- Suction 8 3/4" Hg = 12.5ft petrol

SUMMARY OF TEST
Pressure 6 1/2 lbs/□" = 20 ft head

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