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Performance graphs and data for front axle dampers with 7.5' levers.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\December1930-February1931\  Scan201
Date  9th January 1931 guessed
  
FRONT AXLE DAMPERS. 7.5" LEVERS.
SHEET 3
COMPRESSION OR LOW PRESSURE STROKE
MEAN AXLE VEL. FT/SEC
MEAN BALL PIN LOAD LBS
MAX. BALL PIN LOAD LBS
.75
27.7
29.5
1.07
32.6
32.6
1.50
40
45.6
2.15
44.5
58.6
3.35
73.0
106
308 LBS/□"
BALL END STROKE 4"
REBOUND OR HIGH PRESSURE STROKE
AXLE VEL. FT/SEC
MAX.BALL PIN LOAD LBS.
MEAN BALL PIN LOAD.
CURVE LETTER
1.25
344
195
A
.860
200
120
B
.278
60
31.4
C
770 LBS/□"
616 LBS/□"
462 LBS/□"
303 LBS/□"
154 LBS/□"
A. {Mr Adams}
B.
C.
BALL END STROKE 1"
AXLE VEL. .28 FT/SEC.
CURVE
MAX. BALL PIN LOAD LBS.
MEAN BALL PIN LOAD LBS.
D
UNDRILLED VALVES.
134
38.0
E
DRILLED VALVE.
60
31.4
154 LBS/□"
303 LBS/□"
BALL END STROKE 1"
  
  
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