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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).
Page showing clutch pedal deflection and plate movement data in tables and a diagram.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\M\2Jan1925-March1925\  Scan46
Date  25th September 1924
  
R.R. 493A (50m) (D.B. 175 25-9-24) J.H.D.
EXPERIMENTAL REPORT.
-2-
Expl. No.
REF:
Table 1.
Pedal movement. | Plate movement. | Pedal movement. | Plate movement.
0 | 0 | 2.5" | .033"
.5" | .002" | 3.0" | .043"
1.0" | .0045" | 3.5" | .054"
1.5" | .009" | 4.0" | .067"

The deflection of the clutch pedal was then taken for each 1/2" movement - (Table 11.)

Fig 11.

Table 11.
Pedal movement. | Pedal Deflection.
0" | 0"
.5" | .013"
1.0" | .031"
1.5" | .040"
2.0" | .044"
2.5" | .041"
3.0" | .043"
3.5" | .044"
4.0" | .045"

Readings taken here.
Rod to indicator clamped here.

contd :-
  
  


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