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Graph showing micrometer readings for valve-lifts against temperature, using a 20° valve and Castrol XL oil.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 151\2\  scan0387
Date  21th February 1939 guessed
  
VALVE-LIFTS USING 20° VALVE AND CASTROL XL
MICROMETER READING (INCHES)
.060
.050
.040
.030
.020
.010
.000
10 LBS/□" 80 MPH
20 LBS/□" 80 MPH
TEMP °C
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
SHEET 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).


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