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The slip load for the propeller shaft damper on the 20/25 and Bentley chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 105\2\  scan0144
Date  16th January 1935
  
X 5340

To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 11/KW.16.1.35.

Propellor Shaft Damper - 20/25 & Bentley.

The load at which the flywheels of this damper should slip for either chassis is between 4½ and 5 lbs. at 17¼" radius. The surfaces of course should be absolutely dry.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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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