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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).
Blueprint graph comparing Brake Horse Power against Engine RPM for two different engine configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 88\5\  scan0016
Date  29th December 1933
  
TOP LEFT:
BENTLEY CHASSIS 2-B-II
UNIT B No 1
GEAR BOX No S.F.A. 3658 10/41 REAR AXLE
IGNITION SETTING 13° B.T.D.C.
EXHAUST CUT OUT (LEC 3441) OPEN
SPEEDS UP TO INCLUDING 2500 RPM IN TOP GEAR
3000 R.P.M. IN 3RD GEAR
3250 R.P.M. UPWARDS IN 2ND. GEAR

BOTTOM LEFT:
B 23 H.E
UNIT Y.4 B.B.
AEROLITE PISTONS.
LARGE INLET VALVES
CYLINDER HEAD E.B. 615 - R = 7:1
" " CAPACITY 91 C.CS
11 x 41 REAR AXLE

CENTER RIGHT (SPECIFICATIONS FOR UNIT B No 1):
CAMSHAFT F 59139 113°
PISTONS:- STD 20/25 H.P. E 57122
CYLINDER HEAD - E.B. 222 - R= 6.35:1
COPPER & ASBESTOS CYLINDER HEAD GASKET

CENTER RIGHT (VALVE TIMING):
VALVE TIMING .020" CLEARANCE
I.O. 1° P.T.D.C.
E.C. 10.2° A.T.D.C.
I.C. 58.3° P.B.D.C.
E.O. 43.2° B.B.D.C.

AXIS LABELS:
BRAKE HORSE POWER (Y-AXIS)
ENGINE R.P.M. (X-AXIS)

GRAPH ANNOTATIONS:
B.23 B.H.P.
2 B II
  
  


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