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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).
Photograph of No.2 and No.5 big end bearings, made from A.C.2 and A.C.4 alloys, showing their condition after a timed engine test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 115\1\  scan0200
Date  27th November 1936 guessed
  
B.17. No.2 BIG END BEARING A.C.2 Alloy
No.5 BIG END BEARING A.C.4 Alloy
RUNNING TIME:- 24 Hrs.30 mins.light
1 Hr. 30 mins.full load
2 Hrs. 5 mins. 1/4 load 4000-4500
R.P.M.
OTHERWISE STANDARD ENGINE.
  
  


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