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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).
Summary of net weight savings on the Continental Caron cooling section and other components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 96\4\  scan0126
Date  5th February 1937 guessed
  
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.

Nett Weight Savings on Continental Caron Cooling Sedion etc.

(1) Radiator.
Matrix unit - top and bottom tanks etc.
Water.
Total.

(2) Water Connections.
CYlinder head end outlets instead of top rails.

(3) Bonnet.

Grand Total.
say 40 lbs.

Table Data:
Column Headers: Wt. Saving. lbs. ozs. | Saving as % of Std.

Row 1: Matrix unit - 25 lbs, 0 ozs, 19.2 %
Row 2: Water - 4 lbs, 6 ozs, 26.0 %
Row 3: Total - 29 lbs, 6 ozs, 20%
Row 4: Bonnet - 10 lbs, 12 ozs, 18%
Row 5: Grand Total - 40 lbs, 2 ozs
  
  


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