Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
Power curve comparison chart for B.V. and B.60 engine units.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 134\2\  scan0201
Date  1st February 1939 guessed
  
COMPARISON OF B.V. UNIT AND B.60 UNIT (POWER.)
CURVE C
① BOTH UNITS WITH STD. B.V. SYSTEM 2-1 1/2 S.U. CARBS.
B.60 - OPEN EXHAUST OPENED THROAT PD 292
AEROLITE PISTONS FLUSH WITH TOP OF BLOCK
6·4:1 COMPRESSION RATIO
SODIUM FILLED EXHAUST VALVES
VALVE TIMING .030 CLCE I.O. 8° PTDC E.O. 44° BB. } EB 4026
I.C. 28° PBDC E.C. 4° BTDC
(1a) NON DETONATING POWER REDLINE (TEST BED EXHAUST)
② B.V. - OPEN EXHAUST - STD. WRAITH HEAD
AEROLITE RAISED CROWN PISTON 170 - 6·5:1 RATIO
STD. SOLID EXHAUST VALVES
VALVE TIMING .030 CLCE I.O. 1° PTDC E.O. 46° BBDC } ECD.673 SHAFT
I.C. 50° PBDC E.C. 7° PTDC
(2a) NON DETONATING
POWER REDLINE (TEST BED EXHAUST SYSTEM)
BHP AND MEP
R.P.M.
IGN. ADV.
BTDC
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙