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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).
Log of reports and tests on 16+52 Axles with d's pitch.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\6\  B002_X 140 141 157-page021
Date  2nd September 1912
  
R.R. Co. Ld. (D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} & P.) 161. 10,000. C. 10.10.
X783 Section 500.X140
Description 16+52 Axles d's pitch.
Date | Miles | REPORT
9/7/12. | | 6 new in hands.
11/7/12 | | 8 out on test.
12/7/12 | | Over 1764 V.{VIENNA} Crow only (1986)
| | 1718 V.{VIENNA} Crown (1947)
18.7.12. | | No radius aparts (no claims)
| | sets good for silence (Roller Brgs)
| | excellent as regards wear. Ratio
| | troublesome. Repairs still (1718)
| | "view all round" (written)
2.8.12 | | Axle No 1986 with 16+52 axle fitted to 1926
2.9.12. | | 1 to 1718 still running
  
  


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