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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 comparing the B.M.E.P. of a Phantom engine using a Solex twin carburetter versus the standard carburetter.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2January1929-June1929\  Scan107
Date  30th January 1929
  
SOLEX TWIN CARBURETTER ON PHANTOM ENGINE
B.M.E.P. WITH 34 M.M. AND 32 M.M. CHOKES. COMPARED WITH STD. PHANTOM CARBURETTER.
34 M.M. CHOKE GIVES 1.055□" FREE AREA.
32 M.M. CHOKE GIVES .893□" FREE AREA.
ONE CHOKE SUPPLIES THREE CYLINDERS.
SOLEX 34 M.M. CHOKES
SOLEX 32 M.M. CHOKES
STD. PHANTOM CARB.
B.M.E.P - LBS/□"
R.P.M.
500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500
70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120
AEx/30/1/29
  
  


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