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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 engine performance with different induction pipe and carburetor setups for a VG-8 engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 56\2\  Scan162
Date  24th December 1929
  
24-12-29
V763
INDUCTION PIPE COMPARISON (JAPAN).
ENGINE Nᵒ VG-8
COMPRESSION RATIO = 5.25.
116° CAMSHAFT.
OPEN EXHAUST.
CURVES CORRECTED TO N.T.P.
BRAKE HORSE POWER
R.P.M. OF ENGINE
INDUCTION PIPES & TWO CLAUDEL-HOBSON CARBS. (AREA PAST CHOKE = .700 sq" EACH), THUS:-
INDUCTION PIPE & STROMBERG CARB. (AREA PAST CHOKE = .741 sq"), THUS:-
  
  


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