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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 of BHP vs RPM for a 4 1/4 Litre Bentley engine with different piston compression ratios.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 148\1\  scan0035
Date  16th December 1938 guessed
  
4 1/4 LITRE BENTLEY
B.V.
S.62.
PISTONS (COMP. RATIO)
OPEN EXHAUST
1) COMP RATIO 6.6 : 1
(.170 CROWN)
(.030 GASKET)
2) COMP RATIO 7.0 : 1
(.330 CROWN)
(.060 GASKET)
3) COMP RATIO 7.25 : 1
(.400 CROWN)
(.030 GASKET)
WRAITH CYL. HEAD (F50213)
IN. VALVE F50133
EX. VALVE F50134
BIG BORE EXH. SYSTEM
BEST BENT. EXH. SYSTEM
CAMSHAFT EX F46550
B.H.P
R.P.M.
  
  


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