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).
Graph investigating fuel boiling in a Goshawk carburetter, showing fuel and water temperatures against engine RPM.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 179b\3\ img047 | |
Date | 1st February 1933 | |
GOSHAWK CARBURETTER KES. 27 INVESTIGATION OF FUEL BOILING AS REPORTED ON EXP. 3. TYPE TEST. CURVES SHOWING TEMPERATURE OF FUEL IN FLOAT CHAMBER WHEN THROTTLING DOWN FROM 2500 RPM TO SLOW RUNNING WITH FULL BORE FLOW THRO' CARBURETTER WATER JACKETS & WHEN RESTRICTED TO .125 ORIFICE. FUEL USED ANGLO DTD/134 TEMPERATURE DEGREES CENTIGRADE ENGINE R.P.M. UNRESTRICTED RESTRICTED WATER OUTLET FROM CARB. JACKETS FUEL TEMP IN FLOAT CHAMBER NO RESTRICTIONS FUEL TEMP IN FLOAT CHAMBER .125 RESTRICTIONS IN SYSTEM GHE / 2383 1.2.33 | ||