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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 indicator diagrams for a Micklewood 2-stroke engine, showing pressure vs. crank angle.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\L\July1924-September1924\  Scan47
Date  1st September 1924 guessed
  
MICKLEWOOD 2 STROKE
FIRING
4 1/2" BORE 5" STROKE
SCAVENGING PR.{Percy H. Rose} 3 LBS/□"
DIAGRAM AREA 8.718 □"
SPRING RATING 50 LBS./□"
I. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} P. 54.5 LBS/□"
EXP. PRESSURE 250 LBS/□"
IGNITION 14º B.T.D.C.
EX. VALVE CLOSES 93º A.B.D.C.
EX. VALVE OPENS 94º A.T.D.C.
SCAVENGING COMMENCES 62º B.B.D.C.
FORCED INDUCTION BEGINS 22º A.B.D.C.
MOTORING
COMPRESSION PR.{Percy H. Rose} 85 LBS./□"
LBS/□"
ATS
CRANK ANGLE
  
  


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