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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).
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
  
  


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