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Four graphs showing J.III Rear low-pressure valve spring performance at varying RPMs.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 56\1\  Scan258
Date  29th December 1932 guessed
  
Top-Left Graph:
J.III REAR. 40/40 LB. LOW PRESSURE.
R.R.S.269. VALVE SPRING RATING 80 LB/IN. APPROX.
1" STROKE 90 R.P.M.
DOUBLE DIAPHRAGM - A.C. & P.B.
CONTROL LOAD
MAX. 80
75% 53
50% 29
25% 12
ZERO 5
AXES LABELS: 308 LB/D" = 133 LB. , 120" I.S.

Top-Right Graph:
J.III REAR. 40/40 LB. LOW PRESSURE.
R.R.S.269. VALVE SPRING RATING 80 LB/IN. APPROX.
1" STROKE 180 R.P.M.
DOUBLE DIAPHRAGM A.C. & P.B.
CONTROL LOAD
MAX. 93
75% 66.5
50% 42.5
25% 27
ZERO 18.5
AXES LABELS: 308 LB/D" = 133 LB. , 120" I.S.

Bottom-Left Graph:
J.III REAR. 40/40 LB. LOW PRESSURE.
R.R.S.269. VALVE SPRING RATING 80 LB/IN. APPROX.
1" STROKE 360 R.P.M.
DOUBLE DIAPHRAGM A.C. & P.B.
CONTROL LOAD
MAX. 120
75% 82.5
50% 53
25% 36
ZERO 22.5
AXES LABELS: 308 LB/D" = 133 LB. , 120" I.S.

Bottom-Right Graph:
J.III REAR. 40/40 LB. LOW PRESSURE.
R.R.S.269. VALVE SPRING RATING 80 LB/IN. APPROX.
1" STROKE 540 R.P.M.
DOUBLE DIAPHRAGM A.C. & P.B.
CONTROL LOAD
MAX. 166
75% 122
50% 89
25% 66.5
ZERO 50.5
AXES LABELS: 308 LB/D" = 133 LB. , 120" I.S.
  
  
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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