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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).
Data table showing the loss of power due to the temperature of a hot spot at various RPMs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66\2\  scan0020
Date  10th February 1925 guessed
  
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LOSS OF POWER DUE TO TEMPERATURE
OF HOT SPOT.

Bar. 754.5
Temp. 18°C.

R.P.M. | With ht. lbs. | Cold lbs. | Loss due to ht. lbs. | % loss due to heat.
2500 | 107.5 | 110 | 2.5 | 2.27
2250 | 118.5 | 121.5 | 3 | 2.48
2000 | 128 | 130.5 | 2.5 | 1.92
1750 | 135.5 | 135.5 | 2 | 1.475
1500 | 136 | 137.5 | 1.5 | 1.09
1250 | 139 | 142 | 3 | 2.1 (6)
1000 | 139.5 | 139.5 | --- | ---
750 | 143 | 141 | -2 | -1.42
650 | 145 | 142.5 | -2.5 | -1.75
  
  


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