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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).
Schematic diagram of a four-wheel brake servo system with force calculations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 182\M20\M20.2\  img036
Date  31th October 1924
  
M.D.E 60 F.W.B. SCHEME.
45° THD. ON SERVO
SERVO SPEED 1/4 ENG. SPEED
TAKE TORQUE OUTPUT / TORQUE INPUT = 2.45

.4 CAM.
4.5

FRONT SHOES.
12.9 / G.S.

PRESS. AT BRAKE DRUMS
WITHOUT SERVO ASSISTANCE
FRONT 897 P REAR 675 P
WITH SERVO ASSISTANCE
FRONT 314 P REAR 237 P

DISTANCE MOVED BY CAM BEFORE BRAKES ASSISTED BY SERVO = 1.05 FT. WITH NORMAL ADJUT. OF BRAKES

SHOES. REAR
'S' CAM.
152 / 7.7

Diagram Values:
P, 15.6, 6.1, 3.3, 3.36, 2.8, 2.375, 7.8, 2", 2.6", 4.6, 7.3, 3.125, T, 4.8, 3.575, 2.85, 2.45, 7"
  
  


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