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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).
Diagram showing a fuel level issue in a P.II. Twin Choke Carburetter when tilted.

Identifier  Morton\M19\  img148
Date  17th April 1931
  
P.II. TWIN CHOKE CARBURETTER.

NORMAL LEVEL.

DIAGRAM SHEWING THAT IF INCLINATION EXCEEDS ABOUT 14° THERE IS NO RESERVE BUOYANCY OF FLOAT IN THE MOST FILLED FLOAT CHAMBER AND FLOATS. THEREFORE DROP AS FUEL RECEDES FROM OTHER CHAMBER WITH INCREASE OF TILT.

[Stamp] ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED
DRAWING PRINT ROOM.
17 APR 31
DERBY.

82/A
  
  


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