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).
Performance graph comparing stiff and flexible pistons on a Peregrine engine.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 179b\2\ img110 | |
Date | 4th October 1932 | |
COMPARISON OF STIFF AND FLEXIBLE PISTONS ON PEREGRINE 5.98 C/R.{Sir Henry Royce} LONG REACH K1 PLUGS 1 5/8 SINGLE S.U. CARB: OPEN EXHAUST CAMSHAFT FORMS E.100362 E.100361 TOE REMOVED INLET VALVE THROAT 1.2" DIA: STIFF PISTON E.100035. FLEXIBLE PISTON E.100525. B.H.P. B.M.E.P. DIAGRAM TEXT: T D C, B D C, 108 1/2, Ex, 40, IN, 39 | ||