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Graph of exhaust back pressure curves versus R.P.M. for various silencer configurations.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5a\5\  05-page146
Date  18th October 1938 guessed
  
EXHAUST BACK PRESSURE CURVE ('JAPAN(Experimental Engine)')
ENGINE UNIT N.W.G.A. (5.25:1 COMPRESSION RATIO)
'H' LONG DURATION CAMSHAFT
TWIN-CHOKE ZENITH CARB. SMALL BORE INS. PIPE
ALL CURVES TAKEN WITH THREE DOWNTAKE PIPES & FRONT EXPANSION BOX TO V1125

AXIS LABELS:
EXHAUST BACK PRESSURE (INCHES H2O)
R.P.M

CURVE LABELS:
25 H.P SILENCER, WITH FRONT EXTENSION PIPE REMOVED (SEE V1130) & SWAN-NECK
STANDARD 25 H.P SILENCER SWAN-NECK REMOVED
25 H.P SILENCER WITH FRONT EXTENSION PIPE REMOVED & NO SWAN-NECK
SHORT TYPE PH.II SILENCER WITH SWAN-NECK
LONG TYPE PH.II SILENCER WITH SWAN-NECK

BOXED TEXT:
VALVE TIMING (COLD)
I.O. 7.5° ATDC E.O. 43° BBDC
I.C. 41.0° ABDC E.C. 4.5° ATDC
  
  
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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