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Graph of mechanical efficiency and compression pressure curves for a Lorraine-Dietrich engine, with a comparison to a 20 HP R.R. engine.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5a\5\  05-page020
Date  21th March 1927
  
LORRAINE-DIETRICH ENGINE.
MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY & COMPRESSION PRESSURE CURVES. (RATIO = 5.9 : 1)
COMPRESSION PRESSURE. (LBS / SQ")
PERCENTAGE MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY
R.P.M. OF ENGINE.
COMP. PRESSURES
MECH. EFFICIENCY LORRAINE. 20 H.P. R.R.
20 H.P. R.R. COMP. PRESSURES (RATIO = 4.75 TO 1)
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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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