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Graph showing results from three rear road spring tests measuring deflection against applied load.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\S\September1928-October1928\  Scan048
Date  31th August 1928
  
REAR ROAD SPRING TESTS - 8 Ex N.S. - 1950 LBS
SPRING PAD & CLIPS FITTED.
SPRING RUN 5,000 MILES IN 6 MONTHS.

Graph 1:
TEST No3.
DIFFERENCE UP & DOWN
Right Axis Labels: 260, 234

Graph 2:
TEST No2
Right Axis Labels: 250, 200

Graph 3:
TEST No1.
Right Axis Labels: 280, 260, 230

Common Axis Labels:
Y-AXIS (repeated for all graphs): DEFLECTION - INS - SPRING TIP
Y-AXIS VALUES: 7, 9, 11
X-AXIS (repeated for all graphs): APPLIED LOAD - LB-
X-AXIS (bottom graph variation): APPLIED LOAD - LB - SPRING TIP
X-AXIS VALUES: 1200, 1400, 1600, 1800, 2000

Handwritten text (left margin): Margin fulles
Other: D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /
  
  
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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