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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).
Power curves for a unit after a 10,000 mile test, comparing five different exhaust system configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5a\5\  05-page177
Date  25th October 1931
  
POWER CURVES UNIT FOR 10,000 MILES
TEST 18.G.IV C.XI
C/R 5.7 CAMSHAFT Sch: 1542/3
STANDARD CARB 15% LARGER
① OPEN EXHAUST
② COMPLETE P.II. SHORT TYPE Ex. SYSTEM
③ N.Sch 3285/6/7 WITH FISH TAIL. EXIT OPENED TO P.II. SIZE
④ AS 3 FISHTAIL REMOVED
⑤ EXISTING STANDARD UNIT OPEN EXHAUST
VALVES BOUNCE 3875 R.P.M.
B.H.P.
R.P.M
B.M.E.P. LBS/SQ
INDUCTION DEPN. INS. HG.
  
  


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