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Horsepower data for a 20 HP engine with standard and experimental exhaust systems.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 113\2\  scan0060
Date  20th March 1924 guessed
  
20 HP. EXHAUST.
HORSE POWER.

| R.P.M. | Free exhaust. | Exhaust manifold including hot-spot. | Exhaust pipe from manifold to silencer added. | Silencer added. | Swan neck exhaust pipe added. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 23.5 | 22.7 | 22.5 | 21.9 | 21.9 |
| 2000 | 47.5 | 44.8 | 43.7 | 42.5 | 42.4 |
| 3000 | 58.1 | 54.0 | 52.6 | 48.7 | 47.1 |

20 HP. EXHAUST (EXPERIMENTAL).
HORSE POWER.

| R.P.M. | Free exhaust. | Three exhaust pipes fitted and hot spot. | Front silencer and pipe to silencer. | Silencer added. | Swan neck exhaust added. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 23.5 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| 2000 | 47.5 | 46.6 | 45.0 | 43.7 | 43.4 |
| 3000 | 58.1 | 55.6 | 55.6 | 52.4 | 51.4 |
  
  
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).


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