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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).
Quoting Mr. Royce's requirements for axle pivot strength tests.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\B002_X168\  00000001-page125
Date  12th June 1913
  
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/S/1/112613.

Re Axle Pivot Tests. - X.168

Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr Royce writes re these :-
12/6/13. "We require to know the strength by reverse
stress, and what breaks and what stands
and not less than 1,000 applications of
a given torsional strain in inch lbs?"

p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
  
  


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