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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).
Laboratory report comparing the composition of Castraulic and D.W.S. brake fluids.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 140\2\  scan0078
Date  17th December 1937
  
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Fosken Herewith copy of Test report on brake oil.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.D.
H1/EA.7/JN.17.12.37.
1166
Laboratory Report No. L.4522.
Tach File
Re SAMPLES OF CASTRAULIC BRAKE FLUID AND D.W.S. BRAKE FLUID.
The results of examination of the above are given below :-
CASTRAULIC BRAKE FLUID (Sampled 24.4.36.)
Impure Ethyl Alcohol 48%
Pure Castor Oil 52%
D.W.S. BRAKE FLUID (Sampled 10.10.36.)
Impure Ethyl Alcohol 40%
Pure Castor Oil 60%
H1/E.A.
  
  


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