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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 cost and planned improvements for a 2 leading shoe brake system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\1\  scan0029
Date  22th July 1938
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}22.7.38.

This system is not especially cheap and we hope to be able to improve it when we have developed a 2 leading shoe brake: the latter has more even wear characteristics.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}
  
  


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