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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).
Power comparison graph for an Aluminium Phantom engine, testing large versus small diameter valves.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\Q\December1926-January1927\  48
Date  16th December 1926
  
SHEET 3.
BRAKE HORSE POWER
B.M.E.P (LBS. PER SQ. IN.)
R.P.M. OF ENGINE

LARGE VALVES. B.H.P.
" " B.M.E.P.

SMALL VALVES. B.H.P.
" " B.M.E.P.

ALUM. PHANTOM POWER COMPARISON
FOR 1.600 DIA. & 1.750 DIA. VALVES.
COMP. RATIO = 4.69 : 1.
CORRECTED N.T.P.

Initials in stamp: WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}
Date in stamp: 16-12-26
  
  


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