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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).
Power curve graph for the Lighting Phantom engine, showing an increase due to a low deflection carburettor.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5\4\  04-page187
Date  9th October 1923
  
LIGHTING PHANTOM POWER CURVE (SHEWING INCREASE DUE TO LOW DEFLECTION CARBURETTOR)

ENGINE No. 100 R.M.
COMPRESSION RATIO 4.6 TO 1
MAIN TUBE 36mm
MAIN INLET & SECTION 7mm SQUARE
CARBURETTOR:- N.T.P.

ENGINE WITH HORIZONTAL
S.U. CARB.

STANDARD CARB.

INDUCTION PIPE DEPN
NEW CARB
PRESENT CARB

BRAKE HORSE POWER
60
80
100
120

R.P.M. OF ENGINE
1000
1500
2000
2500

DEPN IN INDUCTION PIPE (INS. H₂O)
5.00
7.50
10.00

H.8/10.23
9.10.23
  
  


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