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Graph showing the power absorbed by a 40/50 standard fan at various speeds, comparing six and three-bladed fans.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 75\3\  scan0008
Date  18th September 1924
  
POWER ABSORBED
BY 40/50 STANDARD FAN
AT VARIOUS SPEEDS
SIX BLADED FAN
THREE BLADED FAN
APPROX LAW FOR SIX BLADED FAN. H = .01910 S^2.808 x 10^-6
APPROX LAW FOR THREE BLADED FAN H = .02562 S^2.692 x 10^-6
WHERE
H = POWER DELIVERED BY MOTOR
S = MOTOR SPEED
H.P. DELIVERED
MOTOR SPEED (R.P.M.)
EQUIVALENT CHASSIS ENGINE SPEED
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
PRINT ROOM
28 SEP. 1924
C.A.P.
E.7.C.
18/9/24
A
  
  
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).


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