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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).
Series of graphs showing performance data for the Lovejoy Shock Absorber.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\1\  Scan109
Date  19th July 1927 guessed
  
LOVETOY SHOCK ABSORBER

VARIATION IN MAX. LOAD WITH TEMP.
PRESS. LBS/D''
TEMP C°
6" STROKE. AXLE VEL 3.1 FT/SEC

VARIATION IN MAX LOAD WITH STROKE AND VELOCITY.
LOAD LEVER END LBS.
PISTON PRESS LBS/D''
STROKES / MIN:
6" STROKE
4" STROKE
2" STROKE

LOSS IN EFFECTIVE STROKE WITH INCREASING VELOCITY.
% STROKE BALL END LOAD ABOVE 10 LBS
STROKES / MIN:
MEAN 2" 4" & 6" STROKES
  
  


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