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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).
Test results for Goshawk pendulum levers, showing torsion, deflection, and permanent set under various weights.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 49\4\  Scan121
Date  17th May 1931
  
X4263
S18/17/5/31
X2263 (crossed out)
X205
X4264
GOSHAWK - PENDULUM LEVERS.
Test hanging weights on ball end.
Weight. Torsion. Deflection. Permanent set.
Lever End. Ball End.
200 lbs. .043 .038
300 " .116 .105
400 " .158 .144
500 " .221 .210
600 " .291 .286 .005 .005
700 " .363 .330 .015 .015
800 " .430 .402 .030 .030
900 " .523 .474 .036 .036
1000 " .595 .536 .056 .056
1100 " .654 .595 .080 .082
1200 " .723 .670 .061 .065
1300 " .795 .715 .072 .078
1400 " .824 .755 .068 .073
1500 " .855 .785 .077 .086
1600 " .915 .840 .081 .093
1700 " 1.030 .944 .110 .122
1800 " 1.200 1.064 .198 .204
1900 " 1.444 1.376 .207 .213
2000 " 1.604 1.498 .296 .302
  
  


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