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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 graph comparing large versus small valves, detailing BHP and BMEP against RPM for an engine with a 4.9 compression ratio.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 182\M19\  img204
Date  17th June 1931 guessed
  
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 380
COMPARISON LARGE & SMALL VALVES
4.9 CR{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} 114° R CAMSHAFT
OPEN EXHAUST SINGLE CLAUDEL CARB
H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 380
BOUNCE
Valve Timing Diagram:
IN: 12, 60
EX: 65.5, 14
AXIS LABELS:
B.H.P.
B.M.E.P.
R.P.M.
TABLE - BASE OF SEAT DIA:
| INLET | EXHAUST
LARGE VALVES | 2.1" | 1.95
SMALL VALVES | 2.0" | 1.85
LEGEND:
LARGE [solid line]
SMALL [dashed line]
  
  


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