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The testing of chassis springs without nibs and slots, noting their breakage is not solely related to a low Brinell figure.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 80\2\  scan0298
Date  23th June 1920
  
X.3981

To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 3/LG23.6.20.

X.1331. RE CHASSIS SPRINGS. X.3981.

Attached herewith is a list of springs which
have had no nibs and slots and which have been tested on the
Bumper. It will be seen that it is not only the leaves
with a low Brinell figure which break.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ,
  
  
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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