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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 a new 20/25HP tank engine water pump, showing a 65% increase in water flow.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 25\1\  Scan016
Date  22th March 1932
  
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E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/MA.22. 3. 32.
20/25HP TANK ENGINE WATER PUMP.
Replying to your E.1/HP.11.3.32., we have carried out tests on the water flow from the new 3" dia rotor pump with the large volute. The flow at 3000 r.p.m. shows an increase of 65% over the existing standard pump.
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
  
  


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