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Energy diagram for a Hispano engine showing the percentage of initial heat energy against RPM.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\L\2July1924-September1924\  Scan13
Date  26th September 1924
  
ENERGY DIAGRAM FOR HISPANO.
CAL. {Mr Calvert} VALUE OF FUEL TAKEN AS 19,000 B.Th.Us/lb AS FOR PREVIOUS DIAGRAMS.
S.G. PETROL .765.
% OF INITIAL HEAT ENERGY.
R. {Sir Henry Royce} P. M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore}
LOSSES TO:-
JACKET WATER
EXHAUST, PUMPING
RADIATION
PISTON POWER
FRICTION
EFFECTIVE THERMAL EFFICIENCY
EFFECTIVE ENGINE POWER
STAMPED: 26 SEP 24 DERBY
  
  
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).


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