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Results of Brinell hardness tests on various spring leaves.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 80\2\  scan0220
Date  19th July 1917
  
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BRINELL TESTS - contd.

Spring F.7787 1900 lbs.
Leaves. | Brin: | Remarks. | Hrs.run.
1 | 429/415 | Broken
2 | 352 | Cracked.
3 | 388 | "
4 | 388 | "
5 | 388 | O.K.
6 | 388 | O.K.
21hrs.15 mins.
CH

Spring F.7788 (tapered ends)
2000 lbs.
Leaves. | Brin: | Remarks. | Hrs.run.
1 | 401 | O.K.
2 | 388 | O.K.
3 | 401 | O.K.
4 | 401 | O.K.
5 | 388 | O.K.
6 | 388 | O.K.
21 hrs. 15 min

Spring 363.Z. C2. 2216 lbs.
Leaves. | Brin: | Remarks. | Hrs. run.
1 | 388 | Cracked.
2 | 388 | Broken.
3 | 415/388 | "
4 | 401 | O.K.
5 | 352 | O.K.
6 | 388 | O.K.
9 hrs. 15 mins.

R.R. 199 (250T) (SD676-19-7-17) M.P.18685
  
  
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).


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