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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 of road rolling resistance tests, plotting inflation pressure against distance rolled for two tyre sizes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 53\2\  Scan257
Date  4th October 1926 guessed
  
DUNLOP RUBBER Co. LTD., BIRMINGHAM. SKETCHED BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} APPROVED BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} MILL. DATE. DEPARTMENT. RECORD NUMBER. DISTANCE ROLLED FROM REST. (YDS.). INFLATION PRESSURE (lbs. per sq. in.). 33x6.75 TYRES. 33x5 TYRES. ROAD ROLLING RESISTANCE TESTS. FIG. 2. A.G. THORNTON LTD MANCHESTER.
  
  


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