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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 plotting Horse Power and Mean Effective Pressure against RPM for a single-cylinder Bentley engine test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\2\  scan0085
Date  5th January 1944 guessed
  
BENTLEY SINGLE CYLINDER TESTS
SHEET 2
POWER REQUIRED TO ROTATE ENGINE
JACKET WATER MAINTAINED AT 85°C THROUGHOUT TEST.
ENGINE UNAVOIDABLY ROTATED IN REVERSE DIRECTION.
NO CARBURETTOR NOR EXHAUST PIPES FITTED.
NORMAL VALVE TIMING.
AEROLITE PISTON.
HORSE POWER
R.P.M.
MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURE (LBS/SQ. IN.)
M.E.P
H.P
  
  


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