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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 comparing power output with a 5.25 compression ratio under different carburettor and intake configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\8\  B001_X100 Engine Chassis-page232
Date  16th November 1932 guessed
  
COMPARISON OF POWER OUTPUT WITH 5.25 COMP. RATIO
RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} P53
114° CAMSHAFT (E.82448) (LONG TYPE SILENCER CUT OUT OPEN)
(DOUBLE VALVE SPRINGS) (STANDARD ROCKERS)
① STANDARD PI CARBURETTER AND INTAKE SILENCER
② SEMI-EXPANDING CARBURETTER AND INTAKE
③ 2 - DIA SU CARBURETTER, BALANCED BY 1/4 DIA. HOLE
④ SINGLE 2 1/2 BORE S.U. CARBURETTER
BHP
B.M.E.P. LBS / □"
R.P.M.
MPH. 11 x 41 AXLE
7" x 20" TYRES
  
  


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