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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).
Graph of power tests on a PI Unit, comparing performance with an open exhaust against a standard silencer system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\6\  Scan199
Date  15th June 1931 guessed
  
POWER TESTS ON PI UNIT.
TWIN CARBS RR 1.400 DIA: CHOKES.
R.{Sir Henry Royce} TYPE PHANTOM SHAFT 110°
TIMING AS ON 4.G.31.
4:9 COMP: RATIO HEAD WITH DOUBLE
VALVE SPRINGS.
TAPPETS SET { EXHAUST .008 INLET .006
BAR. 755 m/m
B.H.P
R.P.M.
OPEN EXHAUST.
WITH STANDARD SILENCER SYSTEM FITTED.
  
  


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