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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 effect of drilled valves on maximum rear axle movement at the Burton Road level crossing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 16\4\  Scan286
Date  20th April 1931 guessed
  
R.R. HYDRAUL DAMPERS
EFFECT OF DRILLED VALVES ON MAXIMUM REAR AXLE MOVEMENT.
BURTON ROAD LEVEL CROSSING.
25 EX CAR. LOW RATING ROAD SPRINGS.
NORMAL BUFFER CLEARANCE
DAMPER LOADS 90/90 LBS.
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055" DIA.
STANDARD PLAN VALVES
ROAD SPEED (M.P.H.)
NORMAL AXLE POSITION
COMPRESSION
REBOUND
MAXIMUM REAR AXLE MOVEMENT.
  
  


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