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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).
Test bench results comparing B.HP output and valve timings for 110° and standard camshafts.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 33\4\  Scan077
Date  29th April 1924
  
COPY½ X1770

29.4.24.

TEST BENCH - CUTOUT OPEN.

B.H.P. OUTPUT CURVES - 110º and STANDARD CAMSHAFTS. X3423 X1770

R.P.M. 110º STD. % GAIN.
520 25.8 24.6 5.5
750 36.7 35 5.5
1000 48.7 46.7 5.0
1250 60.5 58.1 4.5
1500 68.7 67.8 1.5
1750 75.1 75.6 ---
2000 78.3 78.3 ---

VALVE TIMINGS .010 Clearance.

110º
I.O 7º P.T.D.C.
I.C 29º P.B.D.C.
E.O 47º B.B.D.C.
E.C T.D.C.
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STD.
I.O 20º P.T.D.C.
I.C 43º P.B.D.C.
E.O 47º B.B.D.C.
E.C T.D.C.
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GHF.
  
  


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