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 effect of increased valve lift on engine performance at various RPMs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 13\2\ 02-page140 | |
Date | 9th August 1931 guessed | |
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} P22 EFFECT OF INCREASED VALVE LIFT ON 4.78 C/R STD. CYLINDER HEAD 1.9" DIA. VALVE THROAT 114° CAMSHAFT TO E.82448 OPEN EXHAUST VALVE LIFT .525 VALVE LIFT .470 B.H.P. R.P.M. B.M.E.P LBS/SQ INDUCTION DEPN INS Hg CLAUDEL TWIN CARBS 1.4" CHOKES Valve Timing Diagram: EX 58, IN 54, 3, 12 | ||