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Performance graphs comparing a Leather Piston Type and a Petrol Pump Diaphragm Type.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 56\1\  Scan253
Date  14th December 1932
  
BRITISH MADE
J III REAR 40/40 LB NS {Norman Scott} 3497 LEATHER PISTON TYPE.
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 795
14.12.32.
1" STROKE
BALL PIN LOAD LB.
EXTERNAL PRESS LB/D"
540 R.P.M.
360 R.P.M.
180 R.P.M.
90 R.P.M.
CUP LEATHER.
PETROL PUMP DIAPHRAGM TYPE
1" STROKE
BALL PIN LOAD LBS.
EXTERNAL PRESS LBS/D"
540 = 1.5 FT/SEC. R.P.M.
360 = 1.0 FT/SEC. R.P.M.
180 = .5 FT/SEC. R.P.M.
90 = .25 FT/SEC. R.P.M.
BURSTING PRESS 250 LBS/D"
BLADDER AND AC FABRIC.
  
  
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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