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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).
Graph showing the variation of the boiling point of water, air temperature, and relative air density with altitude.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 87\1\  scan0097
Date  24th September 1934 guessed
  
VARIATION OF BOILING POINT
AIR TEMP. AND RELATIVE AIR
DENSITY WITH ALTITUDE

BOILING POINT OF WATER.
100
90
80

°C. AIR TEMP.
20
10
0
-10

RELATIVE DENSITY.
1.00
.5

ALTITUDE IN FT.
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000

RELATIVE AIR DENSITY.

AIR TEMP.

ALTITUDE IN FEET.
2000
4000
6000
8,000
10,000
  
  


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