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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 graph comparing different camshafts on an engine codenamed 'Japan'.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\7\  07-page095
Date  11th February 1937
  
CAMSHAFT COMPARISONS ON 'JAPAN'
TWIN ZENITH CARBS. 26TH CHOKES. SMALL INDN PIPE (1.25 INT. DIA)
5.25/1 COMP. RATIO OPEN EXHAUST.
V868.
B.H.P. (Corrected to 760 m/m & 15.5 C)
R.P.M
B.M.E.P. (lb/sq in)
B.H.P.
B.M.E.P.
112° CAMSHAFT
106° CAMSHAFT
110° CAMSHAFT
VALVE BOUNCE BEGAN
112° CAMSHAFT CONT. EXHT.
106° CAMSHAFT CONT. EXHT.
110° CAMSHAFT (AS PER S.M. DRG. No. 51144)
M/L / 11/2/37
  
  


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