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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).
Diagram showing wheel-case gear backlash measurements after a 10,000-mile test in France.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 91\3\  scan0259
Date  10th January 1936
  
PA.{Mr Paterson}III - No 10 UNIT
AFTER 10000 MILES TEST IN FRANCE
WHEEL-CASE GEARS
INITIAL BACKLASH APPROX. .002"
ON ALL GEARS.
CAM-WHEEL
E.85256 - S N
BACKLASH .003 - .004"
IDLER GEAR
E.86982 - FABROIL
DYN. GEAR
E.19647
S N
BACKLASH .0045 - .0055"
E.85121
PINION
(CRANK)
S N
BACKLASH .002 - .005"
  
  


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