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Diagram showing the inertia loads on a 20 HP engine crankshaft at 3500 R.P.M.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\November1928\  Scan128
Date  28th September 1928
  
20 HP - INERTIA LOADS ON CRANKSHAFT
SCALE - 1" - 1000 LBS
3500 R.P.M.
FIG I
CRANK ANGLE
0, 20°, 40°, 60°, 80°, 100°, 120°, 140°, 160°, 180°, 200°, 220°, 240°, 260°, 280°, 300°, 320°, 340°
4357 LBS
2950 LBS
3770 LBS
THIS DIAGRAM SHOWS THE LOADS ACTING ON THE CRANKSHAFT IN THE PLANE OF EACH CYLINDER, DUE ENTIRELY TO THE ROTATION OF THE ENGINE
Tsm 28 / 9 / 28
  
  
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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