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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).
Performance curve showing the fuel consumption loop for a Goshawk I engine at rated boost.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179b\3\  img284
Date  23th February 1933 guessed
  
GOSHAWK I ENG.
CURVE 386 F
CONSUMPTION LOOP AT RATED BOOST (+.15LB/SQ")
TAKEN AT NORMAL SPEED - 2600 R.P.M.
ENGINE - GOSHAWK N°1
S/CHARGER GEAR RATIO 8.823/1
ANGLO 80 OCTANE FUEL
D.T.D. 109 OIL
SPARKING PLUGS - 14 M/M DIA. K.L.G. 744
Φ NORMAL MIXTURE CONTROL ESTABLISHED AT 550 PT/BHP.HR
THIS POSITION BEING 10° (APPROX) FROM FULL STRONG POSITION
FUEL CONS. - PT/BHP.HR.
B.H.P.
550 PT/BHP.HR.
MIXTURE CONTROL ESTABLISHED
  
  


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