RL TS 15.5 Quick Load for 220 Swift

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Looking for Quick Load help for RL 15.5 for Nosler 55 tipped Varmageddon in 220 Swift, and what is the Heat of Explosion temp for RL 15.5?
 
Code:
Cartridge          : .220 Swift
Bullet             : .224, 55, Nosler Varmag Btip 17240
Useable Case Capaci: 43.815 grain H2O = 2.845 cm³
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 2.680 inch = 68.07 mm
Barrel Length      : 22.0 inch = 558.8 mm
Powder             : Alliant Reloder TS 15.5 *C *T

Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge,
incremented in steps of 1.0% of nominal charge.
CAUTION: Figures exceed maximum and minimum recommended loads !

Step    Fill. Charge   Vel.  Energy   Pmax   Pmuz  Prop.Burnt B_Time
 %       %    Grains   fps   ft.lbs    psi    psi      %        ms

-10.0   92    35.73   3421    1430   44375  11933     97.2    1.019
-09.0   93    36.13   3459    1461   45842  12056     97.6    1.004
-08.0   94    36.52   3496    1493   47355  12173     97.9    0.989
-07.0   95    36.92   3534    1525   48916  12286     98.3    0.974
-06.0   96    37.32   3571    1557   50528  12394     98.6    0.959
-05.0   98    37.72   3608    1590   52190  12496     98.8    0.945
-04.0   99    38.11   3645    1622   53906  12592     99.1    0.931  ! Near Maximum !
-03.0  100    38.51   3682    1655   55677  12683     99.3    0.917  ! Near Maximum !
-02.0  101    38.91   3718    1689   57505  12768     99.5    0.903  ! Near Maximum !
-01.0  102    39.30   3755    1722   59393  12847     99.6    0.890  ! Near Maximum !
+00.0  103    39.70   3791    1756   61341  12921     99.8    0.877  ! Near Maximum !
+01.0  104    40.10   3828    1789   63354  12988     99.9    0.864  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+02.0  105    40.49   3864    1823   65432  13048     99.9    0.852  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+03.0  106    40.89   3900    1857   67580  13103    100.0    0.839  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+04.0  107    41.29   3935    1891   69798  13150    100.0    0.827  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+05.0  108    41.69   3971    1926   72091  13195    100.0    0.816  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!

Results caused by ± 5% powder lot-to-lot burning rate variation using nominal charge
Data for burning rate increased by 5% relative to nominal value:
+Ba    103    39.70   3878    1837   67282  12695    100.0    0.842  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
Data for burning rate decreased by 5% relative to nominal value:
-Ba    103    39.70   3687    1660   55447  12976     98.4    0.917  ! Near Maximum !

Projection for a 24 inch barrel. Charge won't change, though velocity will differ with different barrel lengths.
 
Code:
Cartridge          : .220 Swift
Bullet             : .224, 55, Nosler Varmag Btip 17240
Useable Case Capaci: 43.815 grain H2O = 2.845 cm³
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 2.680 inch = 68.07 mm
Barrel Length      : 22.0 inch = 558.8 mm
Powder             : Alliant Reloder TS 15.5 *C *T

Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge,
incremented in steps of 1.0% of nominal charge.
CAUTION: Figures exceed maximum and minimum recommended loads !

Step    Fill. Charge   Vel.  Energy   Pmax   Pmuz  Prop.Burnt B_Time
 %       %    Grains   fps   ft.lbs    psi    psi      %        ms

-10.0   92    35.73   3421    1430   44375  11933     97.2    1.019
-09.0   93    36.13   3459    1461   45842  12056     97.6    1.004
-08.0   94    36.52   3496    1493   47355  12173     97.9    0.989
-07.0   95    36.92   3534    1525   48916  12286     98.3    0.974
-06.0   96    37.32   3571    1557   50528  12394     98.6    0.959
-05.0   98    37.72   3608    1590   52190  12496     98.8    0.945
-04.0   99    38.11   3645    1622   53906  12592     99.1    0.931  ! Near Maximum !
-03.0  100    38.51   3682    1655   55677  12683     99.3    0.917  ! Near Maximum !
-02.0  101    38.91   3718    1689   57505  12768     99.5    0.903  ! Near Maximum !
-01.0  102    39.30   3755    1722   59393  12847     99.6    0.890  ! Near Maximum !
+00.0  103    39.70   3791    1756   61341  12921     99.8    0.877  ! Near Maximum !
+01.0  104    40.10   3828    1789   63354  12988     99.9    0.864  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+02.0  105    40.49   3864    1823   65432  13048     99.9    0.852  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+03.0  106    40.89   3900    1857   67580  13103    100.0    0.839  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+04.0  107    41.29   3935    1891   69798  13150    100.0    0.827  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+05.0  108    41.69   3971    1926   72091  13195    100.0    0.816  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!

Results caused by ± 5% powder lot-to-lot burning rate variation using nominal charge
Data for burning rate increased by 5% relative to nominal value:
+Ba    103    39.70   3878    1837   67282  12695    100.0    0.842  !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
Data for burning rate decreased by 5% relative to nominal value:
-Ba    103    39.70   3687    1660   55447  12976     98.4    0.917  ! Near Maximum !

Projection for a 24 inch barrel. Charge won't change, though velocity will differ with different barrel lengths.
Thanks again DrMike!
 
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