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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).
Performance graph comparing various carburettor arrangements on a Phantom II engine with an aluminium head.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 13\3\  03-page326
Date  8th July 1931 guessed
  
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 411
COMPARISON OF VARIOUS CARB.
ARRANGEMENTS P II 4.9 C/R ALUM HEAD
① TWO S.U'S PIPE ABOVE
② AS ① BUT PIPES JOINED TOGETHER CENTRALLY WITH THROUGH BORE
③ TWIN RR CARB 1.4 DIA CHOKES
④ SINGLE CLAUDEL EAGLE IX CHOKE 1.8 DIA
ALL TESTS OPEN EXHAUST
Y-AXIS LEFT: B.H.P
X-AXIS: ENGINE R.P.M.
Y-AXIS RIGHT: INS HG, INDUCTION DEPN, B.M.E.P
VALVE TIMING DIAGRAM: EX 59 17, IN 13.4 65
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 7731
  
  


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