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Graph showing oil temperature, pressure, and water temperature curves for a Kestrel 105 engine.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179\3\  img070
Date  14th March 1932
  
KESTRELAero Engine 105. CARB. IN VEE.
MECCANO HANGAR TILTED 15°
NIMROD EVAP. COOLING SYSTEM 6 3/4 WATER
DIVIDED OIL TANK 4 GALLS OIL
1" DIA. OIL PIPES 7 FT. LONG

AXIS LABELS:
OPENING UP TO FULL THROTTLE FROM COLD OIL TEMP & PRESSURE & WATER TEMP. CURVE
PRESS LBS/SQ. IN.
TIME MINUTES
° TEMP. CENT.

GRAPH LABELS:
OIL PRESS. TANK 18" ABOVE PUMP LEVEL
OIL PRESS. TANK 18" BELOW PUMP LEVEL
WATER TEMP
OIL TEMP. DAY TEMP + 6°
OIL TEMP. DAY TEMP + 4°
OIL TEMP. DAY TEMP + 0°

G.L.B
14.3.32
  
  
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).


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