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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 effect of coolant inlet temperature on the cylinder head temperature for a Kestrel six-cylinder unit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\4\  Scan108
Date  1st August 1934
  
FIG. III
KESTREL SIX CYLINDER UNIT
CURVES SHOWING THE EFFECT OF COOLANT TEMP ON CYL: HEAD TEMP
GLYCOL COOLED
BLOCK STD. KESTREL (E.37513/4)
R.P.M. 2500
BOOST +8.0" Hg
FUEL D.T.D. 230
CONSTANT TOTAL CONSUMPTION
THERMO COUPLE TEMP °C.
COOLANT INLET °C
GAS STARTER
N°3
N°4
N°6
TOP JOINT
N°3
N°4
N°6
POINTS REPEATED AFTER INTER-CHANGING N°S 3 & 6 CYL COUPLES
NORMAL CONS.
RICH CONS.
H.S.P
1.8.34
  
  


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