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Graph of engine performance curves against RPM, with a valve timing diagram.


Identifier  Morton\M4.2\  img035
Date  10th March 1924
  
ENGINE
Top Left Diagram: T.D.C, E.C., I.O., 8°, 225°, 45°, 45°, 220°, E.O., B.D.C., I.C.
Left Y-Axis Labels: EXPLOSION PRESSURE LBS/SQ IN; I.M.E.P AND B.M.E.P. LBS/SQ IN; COMPR PRESSURE LBS/SQ IN VOL EFF %
Right Y-Axis Values: 160, 140, 120, 100
Left Y-Axis Values: 450, 400, 350, 110, 100, 90, 80, 70
Curve Labels: I.M.E.P; B.M.E.P; AVERAGE PEAK EXPLOSION PRESSURE; COMPRESSION PRESSURE; INDICATED VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY
Bottom X-Axis Label: ENGINE R.P.M.
Bottom X-Axis Values: 500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500
Bottom Note: WITH ORIGINAL R.A.E INDICATOR
Bottom Right: 10/3/24
  
  
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).


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