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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).
Data table showing crankcase and clutch pit pressure readings at various speeds without a breather but with a scoop on the clutch pit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\3\  B002_X 116 117 119 120-page07
Date  30th December 1932
  
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}2/KT.30.12.32.

Without Breather but with
Scoop on clutch pit.

Speed Crankcase Clutch Pit.
M.P.H. Press. of water. Press. of water.

30 .... .1" (Due to .... .1" (Due to
40 .... .2" loss of .... .2" effect of
50 .... .2" suction .... .3" scoop
60 .... .2" from .... .2" fitted to
70 .... .2" carb.) .... .3" clutch pit).
75 .... .2" .... .3"


Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
  
  


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