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Graph showing power loss to a single outlet exhaust manifold for a Phantom engine, plotting Brake Horsepower against RPM.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\R\2December1927-February1928\  Scan012
Date  26th November 1927
  
POWER LOSS TO SINGLE OUTLET EXHAUST MANIFOLD (PHANTOM).

V176.

ENGINE RE.25.
COMPRESSION RATIO = 4.12.
LONG DURATION INLET CAM.
STANDARD INDUCTION SYSTEM
EXHAUST SYSTEM TO L.C.2432/6/7.

BRAKE HORSE Po
R.P.M. OF ENGINE.

CURVES.
① OPEN EXHAUST
② MANIFOLD + FRONT SILENCER.
③ COMPLETE SYSTEM (CUTOUT OPEN).
④ COMPLETE SYSTEM (CUTOUT SHUT).

THESE CURVES ARE CORRECTED TO N.T.P.
ACTUAL AVERAGE AIR TEMP (CURVE ④) = 43.7°C.
  
  
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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