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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).
Performance graph for a Hispano engine, plotting pressure curves against piston displacement for various crank angles.

Identifier  Morton\M4.2\  img009
Date  1st January 1923 guessed
  
EXPANSION LEAKS RECORDED
IF ONE PLUG ONLY IS
USED
O.2
Spring Used—Rating 91·5"
Diagram Area
Engine HISPANO
Cyl. No. 6
Air Temp. 12°C
Bar Temp. 765
Cooling Water Temp. 80°C
R.P.M. 1500
Lbs. Lift 137
H.P.
I.M.E.P. 138 Lbs/□"
B.M.E.P. 112·0
Max. Expln. Pr.{Percy H. Rose} 465"
Av. Expln. Pr.{Percy H. Rose}
Mechanical Efficiency 81%
Indicated Vol. Efficiency 98%
FULL LINE 1" = 91·5 LBS/□"
DOTTED LINE
EC
IO
IGNITION
I.C.EO
ATMOS. LINE
PISTON DISPLACEMENT FOR CRANK ANGLES.
  
  


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