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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).
Performance chart comparing various metrics for F.11 and F.12 production engines from August to October 1927.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\2\  scan 139
Date  21th November 1927
  
PERFORMANCE OF R-R F.11 & F.12 ENGINES (PRODUCTION ENGINES Aug-Oct: 1927)
SHEET ② LOW COMPRESSION — 6/1

FULL THROTTLE B.H.P. AT
O... 2000 RPM
X... 2250 RPM
☐... 2500 RPM

FUEL CONS: (FULL THROTTLE)
80/20 BENZOL/AVIATION
2000 RPM 2250RPM 2500 RPM
O X ☐

OIL CONS: PINTS/HOUR
AT 2250 RPM 430 BHP

OIL TEMP: RISE °C
AT 2250 RPM 430 BHP

WATER TEMP RISE °C
AT 2250 RPM 430 BHP

AIR TEMP °C AVERAGES DURING TESTS AT 2250 RPM 430 BHP

WEIGHTS (DRY)
PREVIOUS TO DESPATCH

ENGINE NUMBER
F.12-1
F.12-3
F.12-5
F.12-7
F.12-9
F.12-11
F.12-13
F.12-15
F.12-17
F.12-19

Scales (from left to right):
BHP: 400, 450, 500, 550
Fuel Cons: .45, .5, .55, .6
Oil Cons: 0, 5, 10, 15, 20
Oil Temp Rise: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Water Temp Rise: 0, 5, 10, 15, 20
Air Temp: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Weights: 800, 815, 830

Handwritten note: v/c 21/11/27
  
  


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