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Technical note comparing vibration and connecting rod length between Goshawk I and Goshawk 11 engines.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\L\Jan1924-March1924\  Scan169
Date  11th August 1920 guessed
  
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are still on the comparatively flat part of the curves.

Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) 1. is said to be free of the vibration which occurs at very high speeds on Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) 11. The difference in con. rod length between these two engines is not great.

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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).


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