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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).
Breakdown of net weight savings on Continental Caron Cooling Section components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\6\  scan0114
Date  5th February 1937 guessed
  
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.

Nett Weight Savings on Continental Caron Cooling Section etc.

(1) Radiator.

| | Wt. Saving. | Saving as |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| | lbs. | ozs. | % of Std. |
| Matrix unit - top and bottom tanks etc. | 25 | 0 | 19.2 % |
| Water. | 4 | 6 | 26.0 % |
| Total. | 29 | 6 | 20% |

(2) Water Connections.
CYlinder head end outlets instead of top rails.

(3) Bonnet.
| | 10 | 12 | 18% |

| Grand Total. | 40 | 2 | |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| say 40 lbs. | | | |
  
  


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