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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).
Continuation of a bumper test, showing Brinell hardness test results for the leaves of a spring.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 80\2\  scan0129
Date  29th April 1920 guessed
  
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X2628

Contd:- Bumper Test.

Spring F.4666 - 2324 lbs.

BRINELL TEST.

Leaves. Brinell. Remarks.
1 444 O.K.
2 444 O.K.
3 429 O.K.
4 415 O.K.
5 444 broken centre.
6 401 & 415 "
7 444 & 444 "
8 444 & 444 " " 1/8
9 388 O.K.
10 444 O.K.
11 401 O.K.

Run 29 hrs. 5 mins.
  
  


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