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).
Proposed arrangement for injecting a fine petrol spray into the induction pipe for engine starting.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\3\ Scan017 | |
Date | 12th November 1915 | |
Modified. SC WHy SHEET 1 PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT FOR INJECTING FINE PETROL SPRAY INTO INDUCTION PIPE FOR STARTING 3/16" EXT DIA. COPPER PIPE. RESERVOIR AIR PUMP ON DASHBOARD G B A & C 1 2 3 4 F A FOR METHOD OF COUPLING SEE SHEET 3 AIR SUPPLY TO PETROL TANK PETROL TANK TO FLOAT CHAMBER PETROL SUPPLY FROM TANK TRY VARIOUS PROPORTIONS BETWEEN CHAMBERS 3 & 4 OF RESERVOIR SAY LET 3 = 14 CU. INS 4 = 4 CU. INS 200 100 FOR MODE OF OPERATION SEE SHEET 4. from E 2.7 1.4 3.5 7.0 9.45 3.1 M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Olley 12.11.15 | ||