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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).
The satisfactory settings for a torque reaction damper on a Phantom II vehicle.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\W\May1931-August1931\  Scan026
Date  22th May 1931
  
ORIGINAL
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.8/MJ.22.5.31.
x7005.
Torque Reaction Damper. Poundage with Diamond Mounting. Phantom 11.
As far as we can at the present judge, torque reaction dampers set at a load of 12 lbs. at 4.7" radius give the most satisfactory general result.
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/I.A.Leslie.
  
  


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