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Performance graph comparing a 110° shaft with a normal 107° shaft to improve slow running.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\10\  B001_X106 TO X 110-page065
Date  21th June 1933 guessed
  
RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} PR. {Percy H. Rose} 39.
COMPARISON OF 110° SHAFT INTENDED TO IMPROVE SLOW RUNNING
AND NORMAL 107° SHAFT E.100863.
LARGE PER: CARB: INDUCTION PIPE E.100958 WITH POCKET FILLED IN. SLEEVE FITTED
INDUCTION PIPE TAPERING FROM 1.750 TO 1.500 DIA:
LARGE VALVE TURBULENT HEAD. 6-25 C/R.
E.100863.
HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 970
B.H.P.
R.P.M.
B.M.E.P.
INDUCTION DEPN INS. HG.
Left Valve Timing Diagram: Ex. .020 IN T.C. 7 14 35 48
Right Valve Timing Diagram: Ex. .020 IN 8 5 34 42
  
  
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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