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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 showing the estimated effect of varying compression ratio on a Bentley engine's performance.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\4\  scan0048
Date  23th November 1934
  
FIG. 1
BENTLEY ENGINE
ESTIMATED EFFECT OF VARYING C.R.
MECH LOSS AT MAX TORQUE TAKEN AS 20 M.E.P.
" " AT POWER " " 40 M.E.P.
MAX B.M.E.P
MAX B.H.P
MAX TEMP
MAX PRESSURE
SP.{Mr Spinney} CONS AT 2,500 R.P.M.
COMPRESSION RATIO
MAX TEMP °C ABS
MAX PRESSURE - LBS/SQ. IN.
B.M.E.P. X B.H.P.
PTS/BHP/HR
F.{Mr Friese} LL. S.
  
  


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