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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 of required ignition advance curves (maximum and minimum) versus engine speed for the 20 HP engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 51\5\  Scan245
Date  27th September 1924
  
X 4384
20.H.P.
G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /I
MAXIMUM
MINIMUM
ENGINE DEGREES B.D.C.
H.D.P.
ENGINE SPEED R.P.M.
CURVES SHOWING THE IGNITION ADVANCE REQUIRED ON R.R. 20HP. ENGINE.
(FIGURES SUPPLIED BY Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ) 3.2.22
THE CURVES DEFINE THE LIMITS OF IGNITION RANGE, AS EXPERIMENTALLY DETERMINED, OVER WHICH MAXIMUM POWER IS PRACTICALLY MAINTAINED AT EACH SPEED.
NEW
25537
e {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /c
27/9/24
  
  


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