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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 of consumption loops at 2250 RPM versus brake horse power for a Kestrel modified supercharged engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179\2\  img134
Date  10th December 1931
  
KESTREL MOD. SUPERCHARGED ENGINES
CURVE 203F
CONSUMPTION LOOPS AT 2250 R.P.M.
ENGINE: K-II MS - EXP. 2 WITH SPECIAL INDUCTION PIPE
FRONT SECTION OF P/E E.32229 WITH MANIFOLDS E.35840/1
REAR " E.36501 " E.37237/8
LODGE R.2 PLUGS
FUEL D.T.D. 134 AT 90% & D.T.D. 134 - 2ccs AT F.T.
BAR. 764m/m
AIR 12.5°C
REAR MANIFOLDS STAGGERED
FRONT " SIDE-BY-SIDE
AT 90% of 525 B.H.P.
PINTS/BHP/HR
BRAKE HORSE POWER (ACTUAL)
MAX. POWER
545 1/2 B.H.P.
W.M.
.517 PTS/HP/HR
F.T.
MAX. POWER
545 1/2 B.H.P.
W.M.
.517 PTS/HP/HR
S.P.
10-12-31
  
  


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