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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).
Analysis of carburetter tests completed on the Peregrine engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\10\  B001_X106 TO X 110-page089
Date  13th December 1932
  
108.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/MA.13.12.32.

Herewith analysis of carburetter tests so far completed on Peregrine. It is clear that, for a given depression, we are not getting as good power with the semi-expanding carburetter as with the S.U. One of our next jobs will be to investigate the distribution with the semi-expander.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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