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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 characteristics graph of a Stewart-Warner vacuum tank and various boosters.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 40\3\  Scan098
Date  26th September 1929
  
VACUUM TANK & BOOSTER CHARACTERISTICS
334 & 396 KP
STANDARD STEWART-WARNER TANK WITH VARIOUS BOOSTERS VS{J. Vickers} KINGSTON TANK & BOOSTER AS USED ON CHRYSLER

AXES:
Y-AXIS (LEFT): VACUUM - INCHES OF WATER
Y-AXIS (RIGHT): FUEL FLOW - PINTS (U.S.) PER HOUR
X-AXIS: ENGINE R.P.M.

CURVE LABELS:
VACUUM IN TANK - S.W. MANIFOLD WITH S.A.E. FITTINGS
VACUUM IN TANK - S.W. MANIFOLD TYPE BOOSTER
VACUUM IN TANK - KINGSTON WITH BANJO FITTINGS
MANIFOLD DEPRESSION - S.A.E. FITTINGS
VACUUM IN TANK - N.R. TANK & BOOSTER
ENGINE DEMAND
FEED - S.W. TANK & MANIFOLD BOOSTER
FEED - KINGSTON TANK & BOOSTER
FEED - S.W. TANK & A TANK BOOSTER
FEED - N.R. TANK & BOOSTER

OTHER TEXT:
Stamp: FEB 11 1932
Printer Mark: EUGENE DIETZGEN CO. CHICAGO.NEW YORK. NO. 346 BX
  
  


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