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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).
Calibration table comparing dial RPM readings, actual drive speeds, corrected dial readings and instrument error.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 160\4\  scan0114
Date  21th April 1939
  
1349.
21/4/39.
| Dial Reading R.P.M. | Actual Drive Speed. R.P.M. | Correct Dial Reading. R.P.M. | Instrument Error. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,000 | 494 | 1,976 | + 1.22% |
| 2,500 | 620 | 2,480 | |
| 3,000 | 742 | 2,968 | |
| 3,500 | 862 | 3,448 | |
| 4,000 | 982 | 3,928 | + 1.86% |
| 4,500 | 1,102 | 4,408 | + 2.09% |

B.27 LE.
  
  


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