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Performance graph analysing different exhaust system configurations on a B60 engine.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\8\  08-page81
Date  29th March 1939 guessed
  
(S. W. 327)
EXHAUST SYSTEM ANALYSIS ON B60 (Nº3 UNIT)
WRAITH SYSTEM ECO 872/79/90 WITH BOTH 1 1/2" & 2" TAIL PIPE

CONDITION OF TEST
STD BY INDN SYSTEM 2-1 1/2" SU CARBS
LONG DURATION INLET
VALVE TIMING 030 C.LCE TO 6º PTDC
I.C.44º PBDC
E.O. 37º BBDC
E.C. 15º PTDC
ORIGINAL DESIGN HEAD WITH MODIFIED THROAT. PD. 190
6.26:1 C.R.
SODIUM FILLED EXH. VALVE
MOTORINE C OIL
ETHYL FUEL

LEGEND:
① OPEN EXHAUST
② MANIFOLDS ONLY
③ WITH Y PIECE & DOWNTAKE PIPE
④ WITH FRONT BOX
⑤ WITH REAR SILENCER
⑥ COMPLETE SYSTEM WITH 2" TAIL PIPE
⑦ 1 1/2"

AXIS LABELS:
BHP (Brake Horsepower)
RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
BACK PRESS INS HG (Back Pressure in Inches of Mercury)
  
  
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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