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).
Remarks on a road test between Matlock and Osmaston, detailing radiator blocking and speeds.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\5\ scan0027 | |
Date | 30th November 1908 | |
Remarks X459 No 8 Test was taken between, Matlock and Osmaston Road Atmos Temp 36°F, The speed on the runs were. 6 and & 25 miles per hour No 8, 20 miles per hour The blocking up of the radiator was efflected by a series of wooden strips placed in front of of the radiator - the strips being about 2" wide and was composed of about 12 strips [Top left corner text:] R.R. 148 (6 H) (A.{Mr Adams} 742. 30.11.08) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 6454 | ||