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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 plotting Brake Horse Power against engine RPM for various exhaust system configurations on an SS-15 engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\6\  Scan133
Date  9th January 1930
  
POWER LOSS TO EXHAUST SYSTEM (S.S.)
EXHAUST SYSTEM TO N.Sch. 2931/2/47, HAVING CAST
ALUMINIUM EXPANSION BOX & SILENCER ENDS.
ENGINE N°SS{S. Smith}-15 (STANDARD) (3.0" MANIFOLD PIPE.)
CURVES CORRECTED TO N.T.P.
BRAKE HORSE POWER.
R.P.M. OF ENGINE.
OPEN EXHAUST
SWAN NECK & MAIN SILENCER REMOVED
SWAN NECK REMOVED
COMPLETE SYSTEM
CUT-OUT CLOSED
CUT-OUT OPEN
  
  


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