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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 performance of standard versus long duration cams on Engine No 35 - Vickers Scout.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 43\3\  Scan188
Date  21th September 1928 guessed
  
SHEET 2
R.R. FxI S
ENGINE No 35 - VICKERS SCOUT .632 GEAR RATIO
COMPARATIVE TESTS OF STANDARD & LONG DURATION CAMS
GROUND LEVEL CONDITIONS ENGINE THROTTLED TO + 2.5" HG.
CONSTANT BOOST PRESS: (30.17" HG. A.B.S)
CORRECTIONS APPLIED FOR
STANDARD AIR TEMPERATURES OF 15°C
REFERENCE TO CURVES
x ----- ORIGINAL TEST FIGURES PRIOR TO DELIVERY TO VICKERS
โŠ• ------ TEST BED FIGURES AFTER FLYING EXPERIMENTS
โ˜‰ ------ TEST BED FIGURES WHEN FITTED WITH LONG DURATION CAMS
BRAKE HORSE POWER
CRANKSHAFT R.P.M.
  
  


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