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Performance graphs for a Double Piston Damper under various pressure and spring configurations.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 56\1\  Scan132
Date  1st June 1931 guessed
  
Top Left Graph:
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DOUBLE PISTON DAMPER - LOW PRESSURE
4" STROKE. MASKED VALVE. .010 CLEARANCE - LIGHTENED
.025 DIA. HOLE IN H.P. VALVE.
LIGHT VALVE SPRINGS. 3 x 8 LBS
70 R.P.M.
150 "
308 LB/IN
120 I.S.

Top Right Graph:
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DOUBLE PISTON DAMPER HIGH PRESSURE
4" STROKE. MASKED VALVE. .010 CLEARANCE, LIGHTENED.
.025 DIA. HOLE IN H.P. VALVE.
LIGHT VALVE SPRINGS. 3 x 8 LBS
70 R.P.M.
150 R.P.M.
308 LB/IN
120 I.S.

Bottom Left Graph:
DOUBLE PISTON DAMPER - LOW PRESSURE
MASKED VALVE - .010 CLEARANCE.
8 LB. 200 LB/IN RATING SPRING.
QUIET
150 R.P.M.
70 "
308 LB/IN
120 I.S.

Bottom Right Graph:
DOUBLE PISTON DAMPER. HIGH PRESSURE.
MASKED VALVE. .010 CLEARANCE.
8 LB. 200 LB/IN RATING SPRING.
QUIET
150 R.P.M.
70 "
308 LB/IN
120 I.S.
  
  
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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