Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

Hand-drawn graph plotting engine pressure against crank angles, detailing induction and exhaust cycles at 3500 rpm.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 134\1\  scan0076
Date  24th January 1938 guessed
  
Y-Axis: +4 lb/in^2, +2, Atmospheric, -2, -4 lb/in^2
X-Axis: Crank Angles ->

Graph Data & Annotations:
3500 rpm.
Press in Inlet stub
Induction Press. in cyln.
Exhaust
B.D.C.
T.D.C.

Notes:
Normal valve timing.
Inlet opens about 10° early.
Exhaust closes 20° late.
Fig 2.
  
  
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).


Copyright Sustain 2026, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙