Graph comparing the valve areas of Sleeve and Poppet valves for a 3.500 bore engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\2\ scan0170 | |
| Date | 14th April 1936 guessed | |
| VALVE AREAS - 3.500 BORE ENGINE DURATION OF VALVE OPENING 230° ______ SLEEVE VALVE ----- POPPET VALVES (LEC 3855) IN 1.600 DIA EX 1.400 DIA VALVE AREA - SQ. INS 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0 INLET EXHAUST OPENING CLOSING DEGREES ON CRANKSHAFT 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 FIG. 1 HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 2064 | ||
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