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Diagram of a 40-50 four-wheel brake system's standard and modified arrangements.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 73\2\  scan0187
Date  1st January 1924 guessed
  
40-50 FOUR WHEEL BRAKES. STANDARD ARRANGEMENT. (SHEET. i).

.4 CAM RAD.
4.5
2.8
3.3
3.25
1.5
P
14.75
6.187
3.15
2.75
DIFFERENTIAL DISTRIBUTER
{ 5/7 TORQUE TO FRONT
{ 2/7 " TO SERVO.

A
B
C
D
2.225.
3.05.
T1
T2
P 1.4
5
3
2.5
2.25
2.775.
7"
.5 CAM RAD.

IN THE MODIFIED ARRANGEMENT
THE LEVERS A, B, C & D, HAVE BEEN
ALTERED AS FOLLOWS: -
{
A = 3.0
B = 1.25
C = 5.175.
D = 2.5.
  
  
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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