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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).
Test results for closed and louvered bonnets during ascents on the Broccene Pass, Austria.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 78\3\  scan0031
Date  17th September 1912
  
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Tests with closed & Louvred Bonnets on Broccene Pass, taken By Sinclair with 1918 in Austria 17.9.12.
Temperatures with both side windows open

Ascents | Loss of Water | Atmos | Body | Foot Boards
| | Bottom Somit | Bottom Somit | Bottom Somit
1st Ascent closed bonnet Shade off. | 1 3/4 Liters. | 9c. 7c | 25c 28c | 40c 62c.
2nd ascent Louvred bonnet Shade off. | 1 Liter | 11c 9c | 25c 30c | 40c 58c
3rd ascent Louvred Bonnet Shade on. | 2 1/2 Liters | 14c 11c | 23c 26c | 29c 45
4th ascent closed bonnet Shade on | 4 1/2 Liters | 16c 15c | 24c 27c | 31c 47c
5th ascent Without bonnet Shade on. | No Water Lost, Water Tempt. 90 | 14c. 11c | 24c 22c | 34c 34c
  
  


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