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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).
Indicator diagrams showing engine pressure and performance metrics relative to crankshaft position.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\December1923\  Scan77
Date  20th December 1923
  
40/50 INDICATOR DIAGRAM
TDC
EC IO
EO
IC
BDC
40/50 110° CAMSHAFT
COMPRESSION RATIO 3.9-1
2000 R.P.M. 77.1 H.P.
13° C AIR TEMP. 763 mm BAR.
COOLING WATER 80°C
I.M.E.P. 91 LBS/SQ" B.M.E.P. 67.4 LBS/SQ"
MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY 74%
INDICATED VOL. EFF. 84.7%
COMPRESSION PRESSURE. 73.1 LBS/SQ"
EXPLOSION PRESSURE. 312 LBS/SQ"
LBS/SQ"
LBS/SQ" RELATIVE TO ATMOSPHERE.
CRANKSHAFT DEGREES.
FOR
PISTON DISPLACEMENT.
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
PRINT ROOM.
20 DEC. 23
DERBY
OD. 823
  
  


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