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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).
Table detailing HP loss at the flywheel due to specific system components at varying R.P.M.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66\2\  scan0022
Date  10th February 1925 guessed
  
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LOSS DUE TO PARTICULAR PARTS OF SYSTEM.

| | LOSS IN H.P. AT FLYWHEEL. | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.P.M. | Loss to swan neck Fish tail (3 - 2) | Loss to silencer and baffles. (4 - 3) | Loss to holes in inlet pipe. (5 - 4) | Loss when C.O. is closed rel. to c.o.open (1 - 2) |
| 2500 | 9.4 | 1 | 13.5 | 22.4 |
| 2250 | 6.55 | 1.2 | 11 | 18.75 |
| 2000 | 5.4 | 0 | 11.1 | 16.2 |
| 1750 | 4.4 | 0 | 6.4 | 12.7 |
| 1500 | 1.6 | .5 | 4.75 | 7.8 |
| 1250 | .5 | .6 | 2.6 | 3.7 |
| 1000 | .45 | 0 | 2.95 | 1.6 |
| 750 | .2 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.4 |

MADE AT CROXLEY
  
  


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