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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 the relationship between compression ratio and octane number for various engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 89\1\  scan0171
Date  28th November 1935 guessed
  
RELATION BETWEEN COMPRESSION RATIO & OCTANE N°
FOR VARIOUS ENGINES.

Y-AXIS LABELS:
C.F.R. MOTOR METHOD
OCTANE NUMBER

X-AXIS LABEL:
COMPRESSION RATIO

LEGEND:
C.F.R. ENGINE (MOTOR METHOD.)
TWO S.V. WATER COOLED CYLINDERS
TYPICAL OF AMERICAN MOTOR CAR PRACTICE

GRAPH ANNOTATIONS:
.06 RATIO PER O.N.
.15 RATIO PER O.N.
  
  


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