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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).
Graphs and data tables showing variation in Delco loading with axle velocity for rear axle dampers.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 56\1\  Scan035
Date  9th January 1931 guessed
  
SHEET 2.
REAR AXLE DAMPERS.
VARIATION IN DELCO LOADING WITH AXLE VELOCITY. VALVES 3G. G.2.
STROKES 2"-4" 12" LEVER.
1680.4" STROKES

Top Graphs & Tables:
Graph 1 (High Press.) Y-axis: 450 R.P.M., 300 R.P.M., 200 R.P.M., 100 R.P.M.
Right axis: 308 LBS/D"
Table 1:
FT/SEC. AXLE VEL. | MAX. BALL PIN LOAD. | MEAN BALL PIN LOAD.
2 | 194 | 138
1.33 | 141 | 105
.9 | 92.5 | 67
.45 | 40 | 28.2

Graph 2 (Low Press.) Y-axis: 154 Lbs/D", 450 R.P.M., 300 R.P.M., 200 R.P.M., 100 R.P.M.
Table 2:
FT/SEC AXLE VEL. | MEAN BALL PIN LOAD. | MAX BALL PIN LOAD.
2 | 27 | 35
1.33 | 19 | 26.3
.9 | 15 | 19.6
.45 | 13 | 15.4

Bottom Graphs & Tables:
Graph 3 (High Press.) Y-axis: 140 R.P.M., 100 R.P.M., 70 R.P.M.
Right axis: 462 LBS/D"
Table 3:
AXLE VEL | MEAN BALL LOAD | MAX. BALL LOAD.
2.4 | 226 | 300
1.7 | 183 | 256
1.2 | 103 | 145

Graph 4 (Low Press.) Y-axis: 154 LBS/D", 140 R.P.M., 100 R.P.M., 70 R.P.M.
Table 4:
AXLE VEL. | MEAN BALL LOAD. | MAX. BALL LOAD.
2.4 | 27 | 33
1.7 | 20 | 22
1.2 | 16.8 | 17.6
  
  


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