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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 analysing power losses in a Phantom II short type silencer exhaust system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\6\  Scan226
Date  2nd November 1931 guessed
  
LOSSES TO EXHAUST SYSTEM P.II.
ANALYSIS OF COMPLETE P.II. SHORT TYPE SILENCER
4.6 C/R 108° MASKED VALVE CAMSHAFT TWIN CARBS 1 1/4 DIA THROAT
B.H.P.
R.P.M.
B.M.E.P.
① OPEN EXHAUST
② MANIFOLD AND DOWNTAKE
③ MANIFOLD ONLY
④ MANIFOLD DOWNTAKE AND EXPANSION BOX
THE B.H.P. RISES BY 3 WHEN THE INTERMEDIATE PIPE IS ADDED TO CURVE 4. THIS EXPLAINS WHY CURVE 4 IS MUCH THE SAME AS CURVE 2 ON R.M P33
  
  


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