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).
Graph comparing coolant performance in a Hawker Fury radiator using water and ethylene glycol mixtures.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 179b\2\ img239 | |
| Date | 28th December 1932 | |
| HAWKER FURY RADIATOR FRONTAL AREA 2.60 FT No BLANKING MECCANO HANGAR TILTED 15° NOSE UP ENGINE KES 1003 T.S. TESTS RUN @ 550 B.P 2500 RPM COMPARATIVE CURVES USING 100% WATER, 30% ETHYLENE GLYCOL, 50% AS COOLANTS. CURVE 1 AXIS LABELS: Y-AXIS: TEMP. °C X-AXIS: TIME MINS LEGEND: 50% ETHYLENE GLYCOL OUTLET TEMP 30% ETHYLENE GLYCOL OUTLET TEMP 100% WATER OUTLET TEMP 50% ETHYLENE GLYCOL INLET TEMP 30% E.G. INLET TEMP 100% WATER INLET TEMP PLOTS: OIL OUTLET TEMP OIL INLET TEMP TABLE 1: AIR TEMP THRo RAD. TUBES IN FRONT OF RAD BEHIND RAD RISE 100% WATER 15 36 21 30% E.GLYCOL 15 38 23 50% E.GLYCOL 15 40 25 TABLE 2: A.S.I IN FRONT 140 M.P.H BEHIND 120 STAMP: GJB 28.12.32 | ||