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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 indicated power and consumption of Ramp and Standard cylinder heads for Bentley single cylinder tests.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\2\  scan0070
Date  1st November 1937 guessed
  
SHEET 6
1121A
BENTLEY SINGLE CYLINDER TESTS
INDICATED POWER & CONSUMPTION COMPARISON OF RAMP & STD. CYLINDER HEADS.
NATURALLY ASPIRATED
OPEN EXHAUST
FUEL - DTD 224
COMPRESSION RATIO: RAMP = 6.59; STD = 6.40
VALVE TIMING (.020 CLEARANCE): I.O. 4°E; I.C. 51°L; E.O. 51°E; E.C. 7°L (STANDARD BENTLEY)
RAMP CURVES
STANDARD CURVES
SP.{Mr Spinney} FUEL CONS. (PTS/BHP/HR)
(PT/IHP/HR)
IHP
IMEP
BHP
BMEP
MOTORING LOSSES, COMPILED FROM CURVES SHEWN ON SV.21 (STD. BENTLEY)
AXIS LABELS:
LEFT Y-AXIS (TOP): SPECIFIC FUEL CONS. (PTS/HP/HR.)
LEFT Y-AXIS (BOTTOM): MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURE (LBS/SQ. IN.), MOTORING LOSSES MEP (LBS/SQ. IN.)
RIGHT Y-AXIS: HORSE POWER
X-AXIS: R.P.M.
  
  


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