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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).
Test log comparing engine performance and detonation characteristics for various governor and cylinder head configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 101\2\  scan0146
Date  28th June 1938 guessed
  
Left Margin:
11°
ADV
BTDC

Table Headers:
5/40 m.p.h., 5-70 m.p.h., MAX SPEED., DETONATIONS FADE OUT:, INTENSITY OF DETONATIONS

Table Content:
Row 1: STD GOVERNOR, TURB HEAD, 16.08s, 50.48s, 74.2 MPH, 14 MPH, FAINT
Row 2: [STD GOVERNOR], DETURB HEAD, 16.25s, 95.35s, 76.2", 11", FAINT.
Row 3: SPECIAL GOVERNOR, TURB HEAD., 16.2s, 95.8s, 79.5", 10", FAINT
Row 4: I. WALLER, DETURB HEAD, 17.05s, 97.9s, 75.25", 8", V.{VIENNA} FAINT
Row 5: SPECIAL GOVERNOR, TURB HEAD, 17.0"s, 99.2s, 77.0", 12", FAINT.
Row 6: HF{H. W. Frost - Coachwork Inspector} HAMILTON, DETURB HEAD, 16.15s (3), 96.0s (2), OK 76.0" (2), 12" (4), FAINT.

Right Margin (Vertical Text):
ROUGHNESS FROM 5 MPH IN TOP
  
  


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