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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).
Two graphs showing ignition curves for the Lighter Phantom engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 69\4\  scan0327
Date  5th October 1926
  
TOP GRAPH:
1000 R.P.M.
B.M.E.P. = .705 x lbs LIFT
Y-AXIS: lbs LIFT ON DYNO'
X-AXIS: IGN. ADVANCE DEGS BEFORE T.D.C
LEGEND:
◎ ----- SYNCHRONISED IGNITIONS.
x - - - SINGLE IGN CARB SIDE.
△ - - - SINGLE IGN. DYNAMO SIDE.
ANNOTATIONS:
SYN IGN 27° MIN
SINGLE CARB SIDE 32° MIN
SINGLE DYNAMO SIDE 36° MIN

BOTTOM GRAPH:
Y-AXIS: lbs LIFT ON DYNO'
X-AXIS: IGN ADVANCE.
LEGEND:
◎ ----- SYN. IGNITIONS
x - - - SINGLE IGN CARB. SIDE OF ENG.
ANNOTATIONS:
SYN. IGNS 15° MIN
CARB SIDE SINGLE IGN 20°.

DOCUMENT TITLE:
IGNITION CURVES FOR LIGHTER PHANTOM.
  
  


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