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 performance and mileage of Tenoid brake linings fitted to various cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\4\ Scan341 | |
Date | 20th August 1927 | |
Y3409. To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL. 20.8.27. The following cars have been fitted with Tenoid brake lining. 8-EX. Tenoid 'T'. on front brakes : ran 2231 miles before being discarded. 14-EX. Tenoid 'F' on front brakes, has run 888 miles up to the present time. 10-G-111. Tenoid 'F' fitted on rear brakes and hand brake. Has so far run only 545 miles. ---------- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL. | ||