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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).
Graph of Brake Horse Power vs RPM showing power loss for a Phantom engine with a single outlet exhaust manifold.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66\2\  scan0304
Date  26th November 1927
  
POWER LOSS TO SINGLE OUTLET EXHAUST MANIFOLD (PHANTOM)
ENGINE RE 25.
COMPRESSION RATIO = 4.12
LONG DURATION INLET CAM.
STANDARD INDUCTION SYSTEM
EXHAUST SYSTEM TO L.E C. 2432/6/7.
BRAKE HORSE POWER
R.P.M. OF ENGINE.
CURVES.
① OPEN EXHAUST
② MANIFOLD + FRONT SILENCER.
③ COMPLETE SYSTEM (CUTOUT OPEN).
④ COMPLETE SYSTEM (CUTOUT SHUT).
THESE CURVES ARE CORRECTED TO N.T.P.
ACTUAL AVERAGE AIR TEMP (CURVE ④) = 43.7°C.
  
  


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