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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).
Performance comparison graph for a Peregrine engine, testing small versus large valves.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\10\  B001_X106 TO X 110-page040
Date  12th July 1932 guessed
  
SMALL V LARGE VALVES PEREGRINE
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} PR 15
PLUG REACH .600 OPEN EXHAUST 1 5/8 THROTTLE S.U. 5.85 C/R.{Sir Henry Royce}
---- TWO EX. VALVES. THROAT DIA 1.125 AREA/LITRE 2.34 SQ IN
- - - ORDINARY INLET VALVE. " " 1.200 AREA/LITRE 2.69 SQ IN
Valve Timing Diagram: 9, 3, IN, EX, 1020 CLCE, 29, 37
CURVES RUN INLET TAPPET CLCE .004 EX .006
ANGLE BETWEEN CAMS 104° TWO INLET CAMS
B. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} P.
B. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} P.
R.{Sir Henry Royce} P. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore}
  
  


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