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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 plotting the effect of increasing induction pipe capacity on engine performance, showing B.HP vs R.P.M.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\5\  scan0079
Date  1st July 1940
  
RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 34.
JAPAN
EFFECT OF INCREASING INDUCTION
PIPE CAPACITY TWIN CARBS.
ENGINE SPECIFICATION AS ON R.M. 30
TWIN ZENITH CARB 26 M.M. CHOKES
112° CAMSHAFT OPEN EXHAUST
.394 VALVE LIFT.
B.H.P.
R.P.M.
INDUCTION PIPE TO
AS ABOVE CARBS DROPPED 2.5"
Circular Diagram Text:
EX
IN
462
40
55
.013 CLCE
Right Axis Text:
INDUCTION PIPE DEPN
B.M.E.P.
Vertical text near right axis:
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}30/1/7/40
  
  


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