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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 from an installation test showing water displacement by steam in a Hart Header Tank.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\December1930-February1931\  Scan178
Date  5th January 1931
  
INSTALLATION TESTS. HART HEADER TANK
CURVE SHOWING QUANTITY OF WATER DISPLACED BY FORMATION OF STEAM IN THE CYL. BLOCKS. ENGINE TILTED 15º. RUN AT 1000RPM UNTIL WATER TEMP 60ºC THEN AT FULL THROTTLE NORMAL RPM
ENGINE RUN FOR 10 MINS WITH WATER TEMP @ 80ºC OUTLET 2250 R.P.M.
GALLS
TEMP ºC TAKEN AT HEADER TANK
MINS
QUANTITY TAKEN TO FILL AIR SPACE IN CYLS WHEN THE ENGINE STARTS UP
COLD FILLING LEVEL
FULL THROTTLE 2250 RPM
WATER LEVEL IN THE HEADER TANK
T.A.G.
INSTALLATION TESTS
MECCANO HANGAR
CURVE R10F
  
  


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