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).
Chassis and body torsion test results for a Bentley 5-B-IV with a stiffened frame.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\4\ scan0215 | |
| Date | 18th May 1936 | |
| X227 18th May, 1936. Chassis and Body Torsion Tests. Bentley 5-B-IV with stiffened frame (as first built) Figures include Hysteresis. | Torque lbs/ins. | Front Cross Member | C/L of Dash | 2nd Body Bracket | 3rd Body Bracket | 4th Body Bracket | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 12,750 | 0-55 | 0-40 | 0-20 | 0-10 | 0-10 | 0-5 | | 25,500 | 1-35 | 0-55 | 0-35 | 0-30 | 0-20 | 0-10 | | 38,250 | 2-40 | 1-15 | 0-55 | 0-30 | 0-30 | 0-15 | | 51,000 | 3-40 | 1-30 | 1-20 | 0-45 | 0-40 | 0-20 | | Set | 0-40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | ||