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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).
Comparative graph of Mean Effective Pressure (MEP) curves for Rudge and HP cylinder heads.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\2\  scan0184
Date  9th November 1935
  
COMPARATIVE MEP CURVES FOR RUDGE & H.P. HEADS
COMP RATIO 6.8/1
RUDGE CURVE FROM Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} 1/GB 9.11.35. OPEN EXHAUST.
HP HEAD CURVES FROM Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} 2/GB. 27.5.35. SHEETS 1A & 4.
3 VALVE H.P.
SHORT DURN TIMING
RUDGE MOD. TIMING
2 VALVE H.P.
STD BENT TIMING
STD BENTLEY
RPM x STROKE
MEP
6,000, 7000, 9000, 11,000, 13,000, 15,000, 17,000, 19,000, 21,000
90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150
  
  


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