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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 plotting piston leakage against compression pressure for a 'New Phantom' engine at different RPMs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 74\3\  scan0097
Date  28th November 1926
  
"NEW PHANTOMCodename for PHANTOM I" PISTON LEAKAGE.
ENGINE No. R.E. 25. (No 5 CYL)
STANDARD "L" SECTION RINGS.
JACKET TEMPERATURE. = 75°C.
OIL TEMPERATURE = 60°C.
LEAKAGE IN CU. INS PER STROKE AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
COMPRESSION PRESSURE (LBS / □")
500 R.P.M.
1000 R.P.M.
JHB 28-11-26
  
  


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