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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 showing the results of exhaust valve clearance tests on a B.3 high power unit for Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90a\4\  Scan227
Date  20th May 1936
  
EXHAUST VALVE CLEARANCE TESTS (BENTLEY)
B.3 UNIT (HIGH POWER UNIT)
LOST CLEARANCE (VALVE STRETCH + HAMMERING OF SEAT) INCHES
HOURS RUN
No 1 CYL. (RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}275 VALVE)
No 6 CYL. (RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}276 VALVE)
No 3 CYL. (EX.21586 VALVE)
No 4 CYL. (EX.21586 VALVE)
No 2 CYL. (RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}275 VALVE)
No 5 CYL. (RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}276 VALVE)
MTHS{Reg Matthews}
20.5.36
B.V. 36
  
  


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