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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).
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
  
  


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