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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).
Power curve graph for a Phantom engine, showing the increase due to larger chokes in the carburettor.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5\4\  04-page188
Date  23th September 1927 guessed
  
STANDARD PHANTOM POWER CURVE (SHEWING INCREASE DUE TO LARGER CHOKES IN CARBURETTOR)

ENGINE No. RE 225.
COMPRESSION RATIO = 4 1/2 TO 1
STANDARD INDUCTION PIPE
REAR EXHAUST SYSTEM (LATE SILENCER)
CURVES CORRECTED TO N.T.P.

CARBURETTOR MODEL PRODUCED
H.S. 3 850 ML/M L.S
CHOKES - SEE FROM CURVES
ALL JETS PRESENTED
INLET HEAT 126%
SPRINTER CAM SHAFT

PIN VALVE
PISTON REMOVED
[LARGEST CHOKES]

STANDARD PISTON

DEPRESSION IN INLET
PISTON REMOVED
LARGER CHOKES
TO SAME HEATING

Y-AXIS LEFT: BRAKE HORSE POWER
X-AXIS: R.P.M. OF ENGINE
Y-AXIS RIGHT: INLET PIPE DEPN (INS OF HG)
  
  


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