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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).
Graphs detailing performance data for the E.A.C. Throttle Governor.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66a\3\  scan0062
Date  1st January 1925
  
E.A.C. THROTTLE GOVERNOR
DATA
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GOVERNOR PULLS TAKEN AT THE END OF LEVERS E.72643 & E.1018
DOTTED LINES EXTREMES OF ANGULAR MOVEMENT OF GOVERNOR WEIGHTS
LBS PULL AT LEVER EXTREMITY
ENGINE R.P.M.
MEAN GOVERNOR CURVE E.A.C.
MEAN GOVERNOR CURVE 40/50
TORQUE READING ON SPRING BALANCE LB INS
ENGINE RUNNING
ENGINE STATIONARY
LIGHT PULL OFF SPRING FITTED
NO LOAD WHATEVER
LIGHT LOAD TO PREVENT ENGINE RACING
CLOSE
OPEN
INCREASE IN TORQUE REQUIRED TO OPEN THROTTLE DUE TO UNBALANCED SUCTION FORCES 1 INS LB
DEGREES THROTTLE SPINDLE ROTATION
METHOD OF CONDUCTING TEST
  
  


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