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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).
Performance graph for a Goshawk Blower (144X) showing rig test results for pressure, efficiency, temperature rise, and horsepower against air flow.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179b\3\  img356
Date  4th March 1935
  
2750
DELIVERY PRESSURE [LBS/SQ IN]
EFFICIENCY %
TEMP RISE °C
HORSE POWER
DEL. PRESS
BLOWER EFF'Y BLOWER ONLY
TEMP EFF'Y
OVERALL EFF'Y
GOSHAWK BLOWER 144X
RIG TESTS CORRECTED TO-
STANDARD BAR: 29.92
TEMP: 15°C
DRY AIR
TEST DATE: 26-1-35
DRIVE R.P.M: 2750
GEAR: 150/17
ROTOR R.P.M: 24270
TIP SPEED: 900 FT/SEC
HORSE POWER
TEMP RISE
AIR FLOW [LBS/MIN]
J/H 4-3-35
  
  


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