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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 showing a motoring loss analysis for a 3 1/2 Litre Bentley engine, plotting lost mean effective pressure against RPM.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\1\  scan0211
Date  4th June 1937 guessed
  
3 1/2 LITRE BENTLEY
MOTORING LOSS ANALYSIS - LOST M.E.P
FIG VII
① ENGINE AS RUN WITH SILENCER ETC
② SILENCING SYSTEM REMOVED
③ INDUCTION SYSTEM REMOVED
④ VALVE GEAR REMOVED DOWN TO BOTTOM TAPPETS
⑤ BOTTOM TAPPETS REMOVED
⑥ PISTON RINGS REMOVED
⑦ PISTONS AND CONN. RODS REMOVED
⑧ WATER PUMP REMOVED
LOST MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURE
R.P.M
C 77
C. JJ
  
  


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