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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).
Laboratory analysis of the chemical composition and hardness of an American spring.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 43\2\  Scan040
Date  7th September 1921
  
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Laboratory.

H12/GLT/7.9.21.

Re. Very good American Spring No. 2.

Analysis:-

Carbon. 0.44%
Manganese. 0.72%
Nickel. Nil.
Chromium. Nil.
Silicon. 1.83%
Sulphur. 0.030%
Phosphorus. 0.018%

The brinell varies between 385 and 415.

C O P Y.

H1.

R.R. 236A (100 T) (S.H. 798 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948
  
  


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