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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 showing the results of a torsion test on a Silver Wraith frame.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\1\  scan0077
Date  15th November 1938 guessed
  
SILVER WRAITH FRAME
TORSION TEST

1 AS RECEIVED
2 REAR OF CROSS BOXED IN
3 REAR OF CROSS BOXED IN & GUSSETS WELDED ON TOP
4 REAR OF CROSS BOXED IN & GUSSETS WELDED TOP & BOTTOM
5 REAR OF CROSS BOXED IN GUSSETS WELDED TOP & BOTTOM & THICK PLATES CENTRE OF CROSS
6 REAR OF CROSS BOXED IN GUSSETS WELDED TOP & BOTTOM, THICK PLATES CENTRE OF CROSS & CENTRE OF SIDE MEMBERS BOXED IN

Y-AXIS: TWIST IN DEGREES DUE TO A TORQUE OF 1000 LBS FT
X-AXIS: INCHES ALONG FRAME
REAR AXLE
DASH
FRONT WHEELS
  
  


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