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Graph of servo efficiency curves comparing load input against load output for various mechanical configurations.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1929-December1929\  Scan061
Date  20th September 1928
  
SERVO EFFICIENCY CURVES (S.S.)
SPRING BALANCES FOR ASCERTAINING LOADS "A" & "B" RIGGED UP AS SHOWN ON V536.
LOAD OUTPUT "B" (LBS.)
100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700
LOAD INPUT "A" (LBS.)
200, 300, 400, 500
CURVE ⑦
CURVE ①
CURVE ⑥
CURVE ⑤
CURVE ②
CURVE ③
CURVE ④
CURVE N°1. 45° CAMS: OIL SOAKED "COTTON A" FABRIC.
CURVE N°2. 45° CAMS: DRY "COTTON A" FABRIC.
CURVE N°3. 45° CAMS: DRY "COTTON A" FABRIC: POLISHED DRIVING PINS & BUSHES.
CURVE N°4. 30° CAMS: DRY "COTTON A" FABRIC: POLISHED DRIVING PINS & BUSHES.
CURVE N°5. 30° CAMS: OIL SOAKED "COTTON A" FABRIC: POLISHED PINS & BUSHES.
CURVE N°6. 45° BALL-BEARING CAMS: OIL-SOAKED FABRIC: POLISHED PINS & BUSHES.
CURVE N°7. 45° CAMS (PLAIN): OIL SOAKED "COTTON A" FABRIC: POLISHED PINS & BUSHES.
  
  
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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