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Fifth laboratory test report on 40/50 Chassis Brake Springs G335, detailing changes in length after heat treatment.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 32\2\  Scan048
Date  31th August 1923
  
X3458
c.to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
H16
H16/EF31823.
Laboratory.

Re Tests on 40/50 Chassis Brake Springs G335, (further to our report H11/EF30823.)

As requested we have carried out a fifth test on the above springs, and give the results below.

Test No. Temp. Time(Approx) at temp. Overall length. Before. After. Increase.

5. 255°C. 30 mins. 3.15" 3.19" 0.04"

H1.
IHE
  
  
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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