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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 power comparisons for a B80 N°5 unit after 30,000 miles, plotting BHP, MEP and back pressure against RPM.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\4\  scan0123
Date  5th July 1939 guessed
  
POWER COMPARISONS ON B 80 N°5 UNIT. (30,000 MILES)
CONDITIONS
VALVE TIMING .030 CLCE
IO 11° PTDC. EO 40° BBDC
IC 30° PBDC. EC 1° BTDC
EB 4512 CAMSHAFT
ORIGINAL TYPE CYL. HEAD EB 4098 - 6.25:1 COMP. RATIO
NO AIR SILENCER OR FAN
1.75 BORE INDN. SYSTEM WITH DWPLGX DOWN DRAUGHT
STROMBERG CARBURETTER (SMALL)
OPEN EXHAUST
WITH 30 G VII BUICK SILENCER R.R. TAIL PIPE DIA.
B.H.P
M.E.P. LBS/SQ"
EX. BACK PRESS. INS HG.
R.P.M.
  
  


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