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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).
Graph comparing the temperature rise of a hot spot on an F-2-B Series Phantom engine with different exhaust and water heat configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 13\3\  03-page044
Date  12th June 1928
  
COMPARISON OF THE TEMP. RISE OF HOT SPOT ON F-2-B SERIES PHANTOM WITH EXHAUST & WATER HEAT.

Y-AXIS: TEMP. OF OIL IN HOT-SPOT °C
X-AXIS: TIME IN MINS AFTER ENGINE STARTS.

DATA SERIES & ANNOTATIONS:
ENGINE STARTED UP FROM COLD & RUN LIGHT AT 700 R.P.M.
STD. EXHAUST HEATING WITH BUTTERFLY IN DOWN PIPE CLOSED
EXHAUST HEATING. BUTTERFLY VALVE REMOVED FROM DOWN PIPE
WATER HEATING - NO RADIATOR. THE WHOLE OF THE JACKET WATER BEING CIRCULATED THRO THE HOT SPOT (2.5 GALLS)
WATER HEATING WITH RADIATOR SHUTTERS CLOSED. HOT SPOT RECEIVES ONLY BY-PASS WATER AS PREVIOUSLY TESTED ON PHANTOMS.

SIGNATURE & STAMP:
ahh
H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} HOOK
18 JUL 1928
  
  


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