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Performance comparison graph for a B.60 cylinder head under various configurations.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 134\1\  scan0171
Date  26th May 1939 guessed
  
B.60. CYL. HEAD COMPARISON
S.102
B.60. Nº3 UNIT
CAMSHAFT F.B 4332
VALVE TIMING
I.O. 9° A.T. E.O. 27° B.B.
I.C. 49° A.B. E.C. 11° A.T.
PISTONS AEROLITE (FLUSH TOP)
INDN. SYSTEM
2 - 1 1/2" S.U's ON 1.6' PIPE
① CYL. HEAD (F.B. 3844) STD. HEAD WITH THROAT INCREASED TO MAX. BY MACHINING. FACE MOD. TO P.D. 292 GIVING 6.8:1 C/R
② As ① NON-DETN. TEST BED EXH. SYSTEM. (REDLINE)
③ OPEN EXH-B.H.P.
B.H.P. & B.M.E.P.
R.P.M.
IGNITION ADVANCE
Ⓐ MIN. ADV. FOR MAX. POWER
Ⓑ NON-DETN. LINE
IGN. ADV. B.T.D.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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