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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 from tests on Weir induction pipes, showing BHP and BMEP against engine RPM.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66a\2\  scan0184
Date  29th March 1928 guessed
  
WEIR INDUCTION PIPES TESTS. SHEET II
V253.
④ {INDUCTION PIPE & FISHTAIL (WITH NOZZLE) TO SCH 965. (ONE PIECE PIPE). HOT SPOT PIPE TO V243 (CARB. IN STD. POSITION).
⑤ DITTO, BUT WITHOUT NOZZLE IN FISHTAIL.
③ STANDARD INDUCTION PIPE.
BRAKE HORSE POWER
B.M.E.P (LBS/□")
③ ④ ⑤ B.H.P.
③ ④ ⑤ B.M.E.P.
FOR CONDITIONS OF TESTS, SEE SHEET I.
R.P.M. OF ENGINE.
  
  


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