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Performance comparison graph between a single SU carburetor and an RR updraught expanding carburetor.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 13\3\  03-page385
Date  17th February 1932
  
V1304
COMPARISON BETWEEN 2.800 BORE SINGLE SU CARB AND RR UPDRAUGHT EXPANDING CARB (LEC 29T5)
TESTS WITH OPEN EXHAUST
W.W. 114° (E.P.E.L.L.B) CAMSHAFT
4.8:1 COMPRESSION RATIO
AREA PAST SU CARB = 1.9 ☐"
" " RR " " = 2.9 ☐"
BHP
RPM
SU
RR
MEP
lbs/☐"
INDUCN DEPN
Ins Hg
W.R.R
17.2.32
  
  
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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