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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).
Comparison of engine data for 'Myth' and 'B.60' models, with reference to American engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\2\  scan0230
Date  27th August 1940
  
1044
File.
B60 & B80 Engines.
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner}4/JH.27.8.40.

Special Engine Data.
Page 113 August 1st. 1940.
Automotive Industries.

For comparison with the American engines, I give here figures for Myth and B.60.

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myth. | 4 | 19.3 | 2.5 x 3.937 | 1.575 | | 30° | .315 | 1.35 | .464 | 1.16 | | .175 | .06 |
| B.60 | 6 | 43.2 | 3 1/2 x 4.5 | 1.29 | | 45° | .4 | 1.85 | .486 | 2 | | .175 | .046 |

See also Automotive Industries: { August. 1940. Pages 111/2/3/4.

Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner} h
  
  


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