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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).
Graph showing the load versus deflection rating of a road spring and buffer.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\S\March1928-May1928\  Scan074
Date  30th March 1928 guessed
  
RATING OF ROAD SPRING + BUFFER
LOAD LBS
1600
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400
200
0
DEFLN. INS
1
2
3
4
5
-- MORE DESIRABLE MEANS OF BRINGING THE AXLE TO REST
1800 LBS REAR SPRING RATING 150LBS/1" AT WORKING END
AXLE TOUCHES BUFFER
SPACE OCCUPIED BY COMPRESSED BUFFER
FRAME LEVEL
  
  


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