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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).
Chassis and body torsion test results for an Oldsmobile Saloon with a Fisher Body.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\10\  10-page123
Date  15th June 1937
  
CHASSIS & BODY TORSION TESTS.
OLDSMOBILE SALOON.
FISHER BODY.

15 JUNE 1937

| TORQUE LBS-INS. | FRONT OF CHASSIS | FRONT AXLE | [UNLABELLED] | CRUCIFORM FRONT END | CRUCIFORM CENTRE | REAR SPRING SHACKLE ANCHORAGE | CRUCIFORM REAR END | REAR AXLE | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,375 | 0-15 | 0-15 | 0-10 | 0-05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WITHOUT | |
| 30,750 | 0-40 | 0-25 | 0-15 | 0-15 | 0-05 | 0-05 | 0-05 | 0 | | Hysteresis. |
| 46,125 | 1-05 | 0-45 | 0-35 | 0-20 | 0-10 | 0-10 | 0-10 | 0-05 | | |
| 61,500 | 1-40 | 1-10 | 0-45 | 0-30 | 0-20 | 0-20 | 0-20 | 0-15 | | |
| 76,875 | 1-55 | 1-15 | 0-55 | 0-30 | 0-20 | 0-20 | 0-20 | 0-15 | | |
| 92,250 | 2-20 | 1-25 | 1-05 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-15 | | |
| 107,625 | 2-50 | 1-45 | 1-20 | 0-50 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-20 | | |
| 123,000 | 3-20 | 2-0 | 1-35 | 0-55 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-25 | | |
| 138,375 | 4-05 | 2-20 | 1-50 | 1-05 | 0-50 | 0-45 | 0-45 | 0-25 | | 0.2 |
  
  


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