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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 plotting Brake Horse Power against RPM to show the effect of varied exhaust valve timing on engine I.G.I.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\4\  Scan103
Date  16th July 1923 guessed
  
BRAKE HORSE POWER
EFFECT OF VALVE TIMING ON POWER.
ENGINE I.G.I.
INLET VALVE TIMING FIXED: EXHAUST TIMING VARIED.
R.{Sir Henry Royce} P. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore}
INLET TIMING (CONSTANT)
I.C 45°
I.O 5°
TAPPET CLEARANCE .010
EXHAUST ______
E.C 5°
E.O 16°
EXHAUST -- --
E.C 8°
E.O 18°
EXHAUST ----
E.C 10°
E.O 39°
EXHAUST .........
E.C 10°
E.O 55°
EXHAUST ------
E.C 21°
E.O 27°
  
  


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