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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 comparing the performance of three different induction systems based on induction pipe depression versus engine RPM.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90a\3\  Scan055
Date  30th January 1935
  
B.V.77
COMPARISON OF INDUCTION SYSTEMS
B.2 UNIT | SPECIFICATION - R.H.C/CP 7/EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 30-1-35
AEROLITE PISTONS H1 (170 ozs)
E.B. 2050 CYLINDER HEAD | 7.0:1 COMPRESSION RATIO
1.500 DIA INLET VALVES | 1.300 DIA EXHAUST VALVES
OPEN EXHAUST | NO AIR SILENCER
① STANDARD INDUCTION SYSTEM; 1.500 DIA. PIPE 1.375 DIA. CARBURRETTERS
② 1.625 DIA. PIPE WITH 1.625 DIA. CARBURRETTERS & .500 DIA. BALANCE HOLE
③ AS ② BUT WITH 1.062 DIA. BALANCE HOLE
INDUCTION PIPE DEPRESSION (INS. MERCURY)
R.P.M.
DM{D. Munro} 2.2.36
  
  


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