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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).
Performance graph for a 1 5/8' SU carburettor on a standard 25HP cylinder head, comparing different induction configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 103\4\  scan0114
Date  7th March 1934
  
No 2.
UNIT C XIII
SPEC. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSS
14/AP. & 12. 33.
COMP. RATIO 5.7:1
STD. BENTLEY CAMSHAFT.
OPEN EXHAUST.
1 5/8" SU CARBURETTOR ON
STANDARD 25 HP CYL. HEAD
(1) INDUCTION PIPE HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} STANDARD WAY UP
(2) DITTO. INVERTED
(3) CARB. TO LEG 3638 ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF ENGINE 1.200" HOLE THROUGH BLOCK.
CARBURETTOR BOLTED DIRECTLY ON PIPE.
B.H.P.
R.P.M.
DEPRESSION - INS. HG.
BMEP - LBS. □''
  
  


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