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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 of BMEP curves versus RPM for four different carburettor and camshaft configurations, all tested with open exhaust.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\2\  scan0125
Date  3rd June 1931
  
CURVE (3A)
PII BMEP CURVES. ALL TAKEN OPEN EXHAUST.
(A) R.R.C.H. EAGLE IX CARB. (4.9:1 COMP RATIO)(R.TYPE 110° CAMSHAFT)
(B) TWIN CARBS 1.4 CHOKES ( " " )( " " )
(C) TWIN CARBS 1.3 CHOKES (4.6:1 STD. COMP RATIO)(STANDARD CAMSHAFT)
(D) STANDARD CARB. ( " " )( " " )
B.M.E.P.
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
R.P.M.
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
A.{Mr Adams}
B.
C.
D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
L.W.S
3-6-31
  
  


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