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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 Brake Mean Effective Pressure (B.M.E.P.) against gas velocity for different engine configurations.

Identifier  Morton\M4.2\  img012
Date  1st January 1923 guessed
  
B.M.E.P. lbs/□"
70
80
90
100
110
120
B.M.E.P. AGAINST CONVENTIONAL GAS VELOCITY PAST VALVES
BMEP STARTS TO FALL AT APPROX 160 FT/SEC GAS VEL. FOR E.A.C.
& 183 " " " " HISPANO.
HISPANO
E.A.C. & R.R. CARBS.
GAS VELOCITY PAST VALVES Ft/SEC.
40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240 260 280 300 320
  
  


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