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Graph showing power absorbed versus thrust for a standard 6-bladed fan compared to the same fan with 3 blades removed.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 75\3\  scan0023
Date  20th November 1924
  
POWER ABSORBED
BY
VARIOUS FANS AT VARIOUS THRUSTS.
1. STD 40/50 6 BLADED FAN.
2. - DITTO - WITH 3 BLADES REMOVED.
Y-Axis Label: H.P.
X-Axis Label: THRUST IN LBS.
Handwritten in bottom right:
H.E.W.
20-11-24
E D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} C
20/11/24
Stamped in bottom right:
2011124
Handwritten in top right:
D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
  
  
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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