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 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 | ||