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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 increased capacity helical gear Bentley oil pumps showing delivery rates and initial relief pressures.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\3\  scan0033
Date  18th January 1935
  
18.1.35

LEE 4288 BENTLEY OIL PUMPS

INCREASED CAPACITY HELICAL GEARS EB2133/4

TESTED WITH MOBILIOL "D" AT 75°C
Delivery Pressure - 25 Lbs/sq in. (RELIEF VALVE BLOCKED UP)

| PUMP R.P.M | DELIVERY PTS/HR | | | | |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| | H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | STD PUMP E33658 |
| 200 | 16 | 60 | 58 | 61 | 110 |
| 400 | 287 | 330 | 340 | 340 | 300 |
| 800 | 812 | 910 | 910 | 875 | 670 |
| 1200 | 1355 | 1438 | 1415 | 1410 | 1030 |
| 1600 | 1918 | 1920 | 1900 | 1900 | 1450 |

PUMP SPEED = 1/2 ENGINE SPEED

INITIAL RELIEF PRESSURES
PUMP H1 = 17 Lbs/sq in
PUMP H2 = 17 Lbs/sq in
PUMP H3 = 18 Lbs/sq in
PUMP H4 = 17 Lbs/sq in

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19 JAN 1935
  
  


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