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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 comparison graph of four different carburetor arrangements on a Phantom II engine with a 4.9 C/R aluminum head.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\1\  scan0020
Date  8th July 1931 guessed
  
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 411
COMPARISON OF VARIOUS CARB. ARRANGEMENTS P II 4.9 C/R ALUM HEAD.
① TWO S.U'S. PIPE ABOVE
② AS ① BUT PIPES JOINED TOGETHER CENTRALLY WITH THROUGH BORE.
③ TWIN RR CARB. 1.4 DIA. CHOKES
④ SINGLE CLAUDEL EAGLE IX CHOKE 1.8" DIA.
ALL TESTS OPEN EXHAUST

Y-AXIS LEFT: B.H.P.
X-AXIS BOTTOM: ENGINE R.P.M.
Y-AXIS RIGHT: INDUCTION DEPN INS Hg, B.M.E.P.

VALVE TIMING DIAGRAM:
EX 59
IN 65
17
13.4

RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 7731.
  
  


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