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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 showing the effect of increased valve lift on engine performance at various RPMs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 182\M19\  img239
Date  5th August 1931 guessed
  
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} P22
EFFECT OF INCREASED VALVE LIFT ON 4.78 C/R
STD: CYLINDER HEAD 1.9" DIA. VALVE THROAT
114° CAMSHAFT TO E.82448
OPEN EXHAUST
VALVE LIFT .525
VALVE LIFT .470
VALVE TIMING DIAGRAM:
EX 58
IN 54
3 12
GRAPH LABELS:
CLAUDEL
TWIN CARBS 1.4" CHOKES
AXIS LABELS:
B.H.P.
R.P.M.
INDUCTION DEPN INS HG
B.M.E.P. LBS/SQ"
  
  


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