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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).
Graph plotting Total Sideways Load against Total Self Centering Torque for varying castor angles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 158\1\  scan0219
Date  8th April 1935
  
CASTOR ANGLE & TYRE SELF CENTERING TORQUE
CHASSIS 3 B.V.
FRONT WHEELS ON 4 FT DIA. DRUMS
TYRES 6.50 x 17 x 25LBS/d□
100% WORN INDIA 3 1/2° CASTOR ANGLE
100% WORN INDIA 0° CASTOR ANGLE
TOTAL SELF CENTERING TORQUE LBS. FT.
TOTAL SIDEWAYS LOAD - LBS
Y-AXIS: 200, 175, 150, 125, 100, 75, 50, 25, 0
X-AXIS: 0, 200, 400, 600, 800, 1000
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