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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).
Comparative chart of 30 indicator diagrams for a 20 HP Rear component under various test conditions.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\December1930-February1931\  Scan088
Date  3rd January 1931 guessed
  
SHEET I

Col: I

Row 1:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. LIFT .010"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055" DIA.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE . 25°C.
Graph: 1.23 D", 54.6%

Row 2:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE.
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. LIFT .010"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055" DIA.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 1.45 D", 54.5%

Row 3:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE.
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055" DIA.
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 3.42 D", 72.9%

Row 4:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE.
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055" DIA.
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 2.1 D", 53.1%

Row 5:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055" DIA.
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.12 D", 78.2%

Row 6:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055" DIA.
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE 25°C.
Graph: 3.46 D", 75.4%

Col: II

Row 1:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
AIR VENT BALL REMOVED. DAMPER FILLED TO STD. LEVEL.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE 25°C.
Graph: 1.17 D", 50%

Row 2:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
AIR VENT BALL REMOVED. DAMPER FILLED TO STD. LEVEL.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE 25°C.
Graph: 1.40 D", 50.2%

Row 3:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
AIR VENT BALL REMOVED. OIL LEVEL STANDARD
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.15 D", 86%

Row 4:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
AIR VENT BALL REMOVED. OIL LEVEL STANDARD
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 3.33 D", 85.5%

Row 5:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
AIR VENT BALL REMOVED. OIL LEVEL STANDARD.
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.71 D", 88.4%

Row 6:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
AIR VENT BALL REMOVED. OIL LEVEL STANDARD
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE 25°C.
Graph: 4.07 D", 88.2%

Col: III

Row 1:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. LIFT .004"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: .87 D", 38.9%

Row 2:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. LIFT .004"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 1.05 D", 39.3%

Row 3:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 3.07 D", 79.8%

Row 4:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 3.23 D", 69.5%

Row 5:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 3.91 D", 82.7%

Row 6:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.46 D", 77.8%

Col: IV

Row 1:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STANDARD LIFT
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE 25°C.
Graph: 1.31 D", 55%

Row 2:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
STANDARD
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 1.24 D", 45.4%

Row 3:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 3.42 D", 84.4%

Row 4:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.05 D", 85%

Row 5:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 5.39 D", 81%

Row 6:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .032" DIA.
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.46 D", 84%

Col: V

Row 1:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. LIFT .010"
NO HOLE IN H.P. VALVE
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 1.01 D", 47.1%

Row 2:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE.
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. LIFT .010"
NO HOLE IN H.P. VALVE.
450 R.P.M. 1" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: .99 D", 43%

Row 3:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE NOT DRILLED
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 3.48 D", 85.5%

Row 4:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE NOT DRILLED
130 R.P.M. 2 1/2" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.05 D", 86.0%

Row 5:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. LOW PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE NOT DRILLED
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.13 D", 90%

Row 6:
20 HP. REAR. 65/75 LB. HIGH PRESSURE
.025" DIA. AIR VENT. STD. LIFT .050"
H.P. VALVE NOT DRILLED
70 R.P.M. 4" STROKE. 25°C.
Graph: 4.84 D", 91.0%

Common Y-Axis Label for all graphs: 154 LB/D"
  
  


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