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Graph showing the ignition advance curve for an ignition relay governor under extreme working conditions.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\M\2April1925-June1925\  Scan24
Date  20th April 1925
  
IGNITION RELAY GOVERNOR.
CONTROL SPRING E.73203
CHROME CUP LEATHER
ALL BACK-LASH TAKEN OUT OF CONTROLS.
FLYWHEEL IGNITION ADVANCE
POWER MAINTAINED.
POWER DROPS 5%
OIL TEMP. 60°-70°C. OIL PR. {Percy H. Rose} 25-35 LBS/D"
OIL TEMP. 80°-90°C. OIL PR. {Percy H. Rose} 15-25 LBS/D"
IGNITION ADVANCE CURVE WITH ENGINE REQUIREMENTS.
EXTREME WORKING CONDITIONS.
ENGINE R.P.M.
20/4/25.
  
  
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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