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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 showing comparative horsepower curves for XF14 and XF12 engines, detailing the effect of intake system removal.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\2\  scan 107
Date  14th March 1927
  
COMPARATIVE HP CURVES
FOR XF14 AND XF12
SHOWING THE EFFECT OF REMOVING THE ENTIRE INTAKE SYSTEM E29697 & E29204 IN SCHEME E29477, ON XF12 POWER OUTPUT
WITH CORRESPONDING INDUCTION PIPE DEPRESSIONS
FALCON X
14/3/27
INDUCTION PIPE DEPRESSION "Hg
AXIS VALUES: 2.0", 1.5", 1.0"
C / BHP
AXIS VALUES: 520, 500, 480, 460, 440, 420, 400
R.P.M.
AXIS VALUES: 1800, 1900, 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300
CURVE LABELS: a+b, c, C, B, A
A.{Mr Adams} XF14. COMPLETE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM
B. XF12 COMPLETE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM
C. XF12 LESS HORIZONTAL (E.29204) AND VERTICAL (E.29697) AIR INTAKE
INDUCTION PIPE DEPRESSION CURVES ARE LETTERED TO CORRESPOND.
  
  


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