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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).
Technical drawing illustrating the distortion and Brinell hardness of a front axle, showing off-side and near-side views.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\N\July1925-September1925\  Scan321
Date  29th September 1925 guessed
  
OFF SIDE
NEAR SIDE
SHADED PORTION SHOWS WHERE DISTORTION OCCURRED
FRONT OF AXLE
BRINELL, OFF SIDE. 241, 255, 255.
DRAWING CALLS FOR 241 TO 271
VIEW IN DIRECTION OF ARROW 'A'
FORWARD TWIST
C OF AXLE
BRAKE
.100
.26'
3.000
3.750
BRINELL, NEAR SIDE 229.
DRAWING CALLS FOR 241 TO 271.
VIEW IN DIRECTION OF ARROW 'B'
FORWARD TWIST
EXCESSIVE
C OF AXLE
BRAKE
4°15'
4°22'
.040
3.000
3.750
  
  


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