Diagram showing the contour of a spring under torsion and load.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\P\2July1926-September1926\ Scan040 | |
| Date | 10th August 1926 guessed | |
| SPRING CONTOUR UNDER TORSION SHACKLE ANGLE BEFORE TORSION 21° " " AFTER " " 18.5° WITH 1100 LBS LOAD WITH TORQUE GIVING 6° LEAN T SHOWING THE SHAPE ASSUMED BY A WOODHEAD SPECIAL SPRING MAIN LEAF, UNDER THE ACTION OF A 1100 LB. LOAD & A TORQUE APPLIED AS SHOWN THE VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL SCALES ARE NOT EQUAL. VERTICAL SCALE 1" = 1" HORIZONTAL SCALE 1" = 10" | ||
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).