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Blueprint with measurements for a Kestrel Single Cylinder Liner made of Austenitic Steel.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154a\1\  scan0267
Date  26th September 1932
  
KESTRELAero Engine SINGLE CYL. LINER E39850 S/VA. PRODUCED
UNIT
IN AUSTENITIC STEEL NITRIDE HARDENED
PISTON E37728-RR59
RATIO 6.1
8.000"
4.750
2.000
.500"
CROWN
CENTRE
RUBBER
MOUTH
SHEWING POSITION OF CYL. STUDS WHILE MEASUREMENTS WERE TAKEN
CAM. DRIVE
ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD.
PRINT ROOM
OCT 20 1932
DERBY.
CONDITIONS OF RUNNING
2HRS. LIGHT RUNNING &
2HRS. FULL THROTTLE
AT 2250 RPM.
TABLE DATA:
POSN | MOUTH | RUBBER | CENTRE | CROWN
AA. {D. Abbot Anderson} c. | 4.997 | 4.997 | 5.005 | 5.0037
BB. c. | 5.005 | 5.0025 | 5.0045 | 5.005
CC. c. | 5.000 | 5.0013 | 5.0105 | 5.006
DD. c. | 5.008 | 5.003 | 5.004 | 5.003
  
  
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).


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