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Temperature test results comparing a six-bladed fan and a three-bladed fan with shutters open and closed.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 75\3\  scan0122
Date  8th July 1924
  
8.7.24.

Tests made in 3rd. Gear. - speed 42 m.p.h.

SIX BLADED FAN.
Shutters open - av. highest temp. top 96.1°C.
bottom 85.8°C.

Shutters closed - " " top 96.9°C.
bottom 86.7°C.

THREE BLADED FAN.
Shutters open - av. highest temp. top 94.5°C.
bottom 85°C.

Shutters closed - " " top 96.4°C.
bottom 86.4°C.

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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /RB. {R. Bowen}
  
  
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).


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