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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).
Performance comparison graph of J1 and Peregrine engines, showing M.E.P., B.HP/Litre, and B.M.E.P. against R.P.M.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\8\  B001_X100 Engine Chassis-page196
Date  6th July 1932 guessed
  
RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}PR.10
COMPARISON OF J1 AND PEREGRINE M.E.P's.
CURVES AT C/R 5.85. PEREGRINE 1 5/8? SINGLE HORIZONTAL S.U.
PEREGRINE SPECIFICATION AS PER RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} PR.5 JAPAN II 1 7/8

B.H.P./LITRE.
B.M.E.P.
R.P.M.

Left Valve Timing Diagram (①):
IN: 6 38.5
EX: 32 9
CLCE: .020

Right Valve Timing Diagram (②):
IN: 6 44
EX: 53 6
CLCE: .020

Graph Lines:
① B.H.P./LITRE

② J1.
① PEREGRINE
PEREGRINE INLET .004 EX .028

CURVES WITH NORMAL TAPPET CLCE .004 & .006

Axis Values:
B.H.P./LITRE: 30, 20
B.M.E.P.: 120, 110, 100, 90, 80, 70
R.P.M.: 500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000, 4500, 5000
  
  


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