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Performance graph showing fuel consumption versus engine speed for a Bentley engine under different carburetion settings.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 31\5\  Scan095
Date  31th July 1933
  
UNIT C.XI
BENTLEY
CARBURATION
R.P. B.15
JULY, 31 '33

COMP RATIO 6.85:1
CAMSHAFT EB.318/(13°)
2 STS S.U. CARBS ON PIPES ES9292/3 MOD AS TO 401. RESTn V.1583
COMPLETE AIR SILENCER
COMPLETE EXHAUST SILENCER OFF B.1. CHASSIS

FULL THROTTLE METERING
Nº RR.X. NEEDLES
(JETS SET FOR SLOW RUNNING)
PRATTS "ETHYL"

① FUEL HEAD = 3" (1.04 LBS. SQ. IN.)
② " = 6" (2.082 " ")
③ " = 10" 6' (3.64 " ")

Graph Axes:
Y-Axis: PTS/BHP/HR (.90, .80, .70, .60, .50)
X-Axis: R.P.M. (500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000)

Graph plots are labelled ①, ②, ③.
Bottom right corner of graph: Cts. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
  
  
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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