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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 curves for the Falcon Engine showing power, consumption, torque, B.M.P., and B.T.E.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\2\  scan 049
Date  21th December 1917
  
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BRAKE HORSE POWER
PETROL CONSUMPTION (LBS PER B.H.P. HOUR)
REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
POWER, CONSUMPTION, TORQUE, B.M.P. AND B.T.E. CURVES.
(AT 16°C. AND 760 MM.)
BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY
BRAKE HORSE POWER (FULL THROTTLE)
130 LBS. PER SQ. INCH
LINES OF CONSTANT BRAKE MEAN PRESSURE
125, 120, 115, 110, 105, 100 LBS PER SQ. INCH
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
R.R. PROPERTY.
TORQUE
ALSO REPRESENTING
BRAKE MEAN PRESSURE.
TORQUE IN POUND INCHES
PETROL CONSUMPTION LBS PER B.H.HOUR
CARBURETTER ADJUSTED FOR A CONSUMPTION OF .500 LB. PER B.H.P. HR AT 2000 R.P.M.
FALCON ENGINE
ENGINE SERIES: III
Nº OF CARBS: 4.RR. CH.
DIA: OF CARB: THROAT: 38 MM.
COMPRESSION RATIO: 5.3
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED
ORDER-OFFICE
21 DEC. 1917
DERBY
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