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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 graph comparing the max power and fuel consumption of two different carburetter setups on a Peregrine engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\10\  B001_X106 TO X 110-page109
Date  28th May 1933 guessed
  
MAX POWER
COMPARISON OF CARBURETTERS - PEREGRINE
TWO S.U. CARBURETTERS - SMALL RR SEMI EXPANDING
S.U. 1 1/4 DIA. BALANCE PASSAGE .375 DIA. 1.600 LONG
R.R. 1.975 DIA. AIR VALVE. 1.625 UPTAKE DISTANCE PIECE
SMALL VALVE NON TURBULENT HEAD 6.36 C/R
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} PR 43
B.H.P
PTS/BHP/HR
M.E.P.
INS HG
S.U.'s
R.R.
CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION AT 36.6 M.P.H
SMALL R.R. CARB. 17.37 M.P.G.
2 S.U. CARBS 17.6 M.P.G.
  
  


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