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Graph plotting actual and theoretical performance curves (BHP and BMEP vs RPM) for an Eagle IX engine.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\N\July1925-September1925\  Scan171
Date  1st August 1925 guessed
  
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B.M.E.P.
R.P.M.
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CURVE No. IX ACTUAL & THEORETICAL CURVES
COMPRESSION RATIO 6.09/1
EAGLE(Aero Engine) IX CAMSHAFT
INLET VALVE TIMING
T.D.C
I.O. 14°
I.C. 54°
C. EAGLE(Aero Engine) VIII CARBS
D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} EAGLE(Aero Engine) IX CARBS
ACTUAL
THEORETICAL (BASED ON III)
CONDOR(Aero Engine) IV COMP. RATIO 6.01/1 (CALCULATED)
CORRECTED FOR BAROMETER & TEMP.
  
  
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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