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Diagram and graph detailing the results of a twist and deflection test on a mechanical component.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 129\4\  scan0289
Date  1st August 1938
  
Clock A
Clock B
7.300
12.000
5.600
4.550
7.000
T1
T2
DEFLECTION
INCHES
LOAD LBS.
ANGLE MINUTES
(TWIST ONLY)
Table:
Disc T1 T2 MEAN
Disc Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 537 090 130 110
Disc Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 504 100 150 125
Graph:
TWIST TEST
TOTAL DEFLECTION CLOCK A + CLOCK B
DISC RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 537
DISC RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 504
DEFLECTION PARALLEL TO SHAFT
DISC RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 537
DISC RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 534
N.R.C. AUG. 1938
RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 556
  
  
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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