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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 the estimated effect of varying boost on a Bentley engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\4\  scan0049
Date  27th November 1934
  
FIG. 2
BENTLEY ENGINE
ESTIMATED EFFECT OF VARYING BOOST
6.5/1 C.R.
BLOWER ENGINE DRIVEN
FULL LINES REFER TO 75% BLOWER EFFY
DOTTED " " " 50% " "
B.H.P. AT 4300 R.P.M.
B.M.E.P. AT 2500 R.P.M.
BOOST TEMP
MAX PRESSURE
SP.{Mr Spinney} CONS. AT 2500 R.P.M.
Left Y-Axis: BOOST AIR TEMP - °C, MAX PR - LBS/SQ"
Right Y-Axis: B.M.E.P. & B.H.P., Pts/B.H.P./HR.
Bottom X-Axis: SUPERCHARGE RATIO AT 4300 R.P.M.
F.L.L.S
27.11.34
  
  


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