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 acceleration at the end of a piston stroke versus the ratio of crank radius to connecting rod length for various engines.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\L\Jan1924-March1924\ Scan170 | |
Date | 7th March 1924 guessed | |
Y-axis: 2, 1.5, 1, .5, 0 X-axis: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 X-axis Label: VALUES OF R/L Y-axis Label (right): ACCELERATION & MEAN AT EACH END OF STROKE Center Label: INFINITELY LONG RODS Curve Formulas: (1 + R/L), (1 - R/L) Vertical Line Labels: CONDOR III, EAGLE GOSHAWK I, GOSHAWK II, HAWK, LM/50 | ||