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Severe test conditions, load application times, and operating temperatures for a plate and servo.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\3\  scan0204
Date  5th April 1939
  
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /JBD. {John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} 4/JH.5.4.39.

The test conditions are very severe totalling
6960 application of the load with a total time under load
of 4 hours 50 minutes.

The operating temperature of the plate being from
180°C up to 210°C.

The condition of the servo on 8.B.V. will be
of interest the sliding bearing being of similar design.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /JBD. {John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}
  
  
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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