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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 comparing the performance of three different carburettors based on B.HP and B.M.E.P. against R.P.M.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\5\  scan0076
Date  19th August 1931
  
RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 28
19/8/31
CARBURETTER COMPARISON ON CHINA
5-1 C/R HIGH OUTPUT COIL 110° SHAFT
① S.U. CARB 1 5/8 THROTTLE DIA
② SOLEX CARB. 1 5/8 THROTTLE DIA. 29 MM CHOKE
③ STD 15% LARGER R.R. 1 1/2 THROTTLE DIA
B.H.P.
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
R.P.M.
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
B.M.E.P.
5 110
4 100
IND. DEPN: INS: HG
3 90
2 80
1 70
60
  
  


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