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Test report detailing cylinder bore dimensions and wear for 'B' side liners of unit Phantom III No 13.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 91\2\  scan0403
Date  10th September 1937
  
P.III UNIT Nº 13
PASSED TO TEST:- 7-5-37
COMPLETED TEST:- 10-9-37

B' SIDE
CYLINDER BORE DIMENSIONS

CYLINDER LINERS E 88683
RUNNING TIME:- —
MATL:- Sheepbridge Centricast
MILEAGE:- 17,110

[Diagram of cylinder bore cross-section]
MEASUREMENTS AT CROWN
REPRESENT MAX: WEAR AT TOP
OF STROKE

[Diagram of cylinder profile with dimensions 6.137, .350, .500]
CROWN, CENTRE, GLAND, MOUTH

TABLE OF MEASUREMENTS:
BORE Nº | CROWN | CENTRE | GLAND | MOUTH
| BEFORE | AFTER | WEAR | BEFORE | AFTER | WEAR | BEFORE | AFTER | WEAR | BEFORE | AFTER | WEAR
1
A-A | 3.2509 | 3.2517 | .0008 | 3.2516 | 3.2522 | .0006 | 3.2510 | 3.2489 | -.0021 | 3.2514 | 3.2502 | -.0012
B-B | 3.2505 | 3.2498 | -.0007 | 3.2506 | 3.2500 | -.0006 | 3.2512 | 3.2520 | .0008
OVALITY | .0004 | .0019 | | .001 | .0022 | | .0002 | .0031
2
A-A | 3.2510 | 3.2510 | NIL | 3.2515 | 3.2520 | .0005 | 3.2508 | 3.2512 | .0004 | 3.2507 | 3.2511 | .0004
B-B | 3.2505 | 3.2496 | -.0009 | 3.2514 | 3.2512 | -.0002 | 3.2520 | 3.2510 | -.001
OVALITY | .0005 | .0014 | | .0001 | .0008 | | .0012 | .0002
3
A-A | 3.2512 | 3.2514 | .0002 | 3.2520 | 3.2518 | -.0002 | 3.2518 | 3.2513 | -.0005 | 3.2519 | 3.2510 | -.0009
B-B | 3.2509 | 3.2497 | -.0012 | 3.2517 | 3.2520 | .0003 | 3.2524 | 3.2518 | -.0006
OVALITY | .0003 | .0017 | | .0003 | .0002 | | .0006 | .0005
4
A-A | 3.2510 | 3.2516 | .0006 | 3.2513 | 3.2516 | .0003 | 3.2513 | 3.2505 | -.0008 | 3.2515 | 3.2509 | -.0006
B-B | 3.2506 | 3.2496 | -.001 | 3.2510 | 3.2506 | -.0004 | 3.2518 | 3.2510 | -.0008
OVALITY | .0004 | .002 | | .0003 | .001 | | .0005 | .0005
5
A-A | 3.2512 | 3.2510 | -.0002 | 3.2519 | 3.2514 | -.0005 | 3.2519 | 3.2492 | -.0027 | 3.2520 | 3.2510 | -.001
B-B | 3.2507 | 3.2502 | -.0005 | 3.2510 | 3.2500 | -.001 | 3.2520 | 3.2492 | -.0028
OVALITY | .0005 | .0008 | | .0009 | .0014 | | .0001 | NIL
6
A-A | 3.2510 | 3.2505 | -.0005 | 3.2515 | 3.2519 | .0004 | 3.2512 | 3.2506 | -.0006 | 3.2513 | 3.2512 | -.0001
B-B | 3.2505 | 3.2502 | -.0003 | 3.2510 | 3.2507 | -.0003 | 3.2516 | 3.2510 | -.0006
OVALITY | .0005 | .0003 | | .0005 | .0012 | | .0004 | .0004

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