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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).
Blueprint diagram and table detailing an adopted servo braking scheme and torque multiplication.

Identifier  Morton\M20.3\  img017
Date  4th July 1934
  
ADOPTED SCHEME:-
M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Des. 60 TT
N. SCH: 1801
SERVO G.72550
WITH 55° CAM
SERVO SPEED 1/7.
S = SERVO MULTIPLICATION OF TORQUE
Table Headers: FOOT RATIO TO REAR, SERVO RATIO TO REAR, SERVO RATIO TO FRONT, TOTAL BRAKING TO REAR, TOTAL BRAKING TO FRONT, REAR BRAKING, SERVO MULTIPN
Table Row 1: 25, 23.7 S, 31.8 S, 47.7 x 15, 60.5 x 17, 1.44, 1.5
Table Row 2: 25, 35.5, 47.7, 60.5, 715, ", "
Additional numbers written in the table: 715 (under '47.7 x 15'), 1030 (under '60.5 x 17'), 1745 (under '1030')
Note: THE FIGURE GIVEN FOR 'BRAKING' IS ONLY A RATIO BEING THE LOAD IN CAM LINK TIMES THE DRUM DIAMETER.
Stamp: ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, PRINT ROOM, 4-JUL 1934, DERBY
Diagram Dimensions: .5, 7, 2.5, 2.5, 2.550, 1.8, 2.05, 2.625, 6.175, 15.65, 5.8, 7.85, 2.8, 2.8, 2.8, 3.3, 4.5, 4
  
  


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