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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 cylinder head and exhaust system configurations for a B.60 No.3 unit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\4\  scan0230
Date  25th October 1939 guessed
  
B.60. CYL. HEAD COMPARISON
S.102
B.60. N°3 UNIT
CAMSHAFT E.B. 4332
VALVE TIMING
I.O. 9° A.T. E.O. 27° B.B.
I.C. 49° A.B. E.C. 11° A.T.
PISTONS AEROLITE (FLUSH TOP)
INDN. SYSTEM
2 - 1 1/2" S.U's ON 1'6" PIPE.

① CYL HEAD (E.B. 3844) STD. HEAD WITH THROAT INCREASED TO MAX. BY MACHINING FACE MOD TO P.D. 292 GIVING 6.8:1 C/R.{Sir Henry Royce}
② AS ① NON DETN. TEST BED EXH. SYSTEM. (REDLINE)
③ OPEN EXH - B.H.P.

IGNITION ADVANCE
Ⓐ MIN. ADV. FOR MAX POWER.
Ⓑ NON-DETN. LINE.

AXIS LABELS:
Left Y-Axis: B.H.P. & B.M.E.P.
Bottom X-Axis: R.P.M.
Right Y-Axis: IGN. ADV. B.T.D.C.
  
  


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