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Graph comparing valve lash and temperatures for a 1936 P.OD. Series 60 engine with different rocker arm brackets.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\3\  scan0431
Date  18th February 1936
  
1936 P.OD. SERIES 60 ENGINE

LEGEND:
1936 PROD. ROCKER ARM BRACKETS, WITHOUT COOLER - INTAKE VALVES, AVE. OF 3
1936 PROD. ROCKER ARM BRACKETS, WITHOUT COOLER - EXHAUST VALVES, AVE. OF 3
#83 ALLOY ALUMINUM ROCKER ARM BRACKETS, WITHOUT COOLER - INTAKE VALVES, AVE. OF 3
#83 ALLOY ALUMINUM ROCKER ARM BRACKETS, WITHOUT COOLER - EXHAUST VALVES, AVE. OF 3
AVERAGES OF CYLINDERS #6, 7 & 8

AXES:
Y-AXIS LEFT: VALVE LASH IN THOUSANDTHS
Y-AXIS RIGHT: WATER & OIL TEMP. °F
X-AXIS: TIME IN MINUTES

LABELS ON GRAPH:
#83 ALLOY ALUMINUM
OIL TEMP.
1936 PROD.
WATER TEMP.
.015" LASH
VALVE LASH

BOTTOM RIGHT BOX:
TEST NO. 606-I
SHEET NO. 4
NO. SHEETS 6
DATE: 2-18-36
  
  
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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