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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 the results of an air silencer analysis on a B.V. carburation system under full throttle conditions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\2\  scan0215
Date  1st May 1941
  
CARBURATION.
TEST. Nº3.
B.V. SYSTEM COMPLETE.
MAY 1941
B.III. Nº4. UNIT.
AIR SILENCER ANALYSIS.
① COMPLETE AIR SILENCER SYSTEM
② AIR SILENCER REMOVED.
③ AIR INTAKE BEND REMOVED.
FULL THROTTLE CONDITIONS.
B.H.P.
110
100
90
80
PTS/BHP/HR
.6
.5
MIXTURE AT WEAKEST MAINTAINED FOR MAX. POWER
AIR VALVE LIFT (INCHES)
1.5
1.0
.5
0
AIR VALVE AT TOP OF ITS STROKE
R.P.M.
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
INDN. PIPE DEPN "Hg.
3.0
2.0
1.0
0
C.T.S.
  
  


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