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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).
New camshaft design for the Peregrine engine with reduced overlap.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\10\  B001_X106 TO X 110-page060
Date  8th October 1932
  
X.107.

BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
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c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
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E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}1/HP.8.10.32.

re Peregrine Camshaft.
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We wish to try another camshaft with [s]the[/s]
reduced overlap.

The cam forms will be made to LeC.3223, but the
angle between the cams will be 107°.

E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}

[Diagram]
EX 224°
224° IN
41°
37°


ANGLE BETWEEN CAMS 107°

TIMING WITH .020 CLEARANCE
  
  


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