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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).
Graph showing the effect of drilled valves on rear axle movement over a hump-backed bridge.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 182\M19\  img158
Date  21th April 1931 guessed
  
R.R. HYDRAULIC DAMPERS.
EFFECT OF DRILLED VALVES ON REAR AXLE MOVEMENT.
ETWALL HUMP BACKED BRIDGE
NORMAL BUFFER CLEARANCE.
25EX CAR. LOW RATING ROAD SPRINGS.
DAMPER LOADS 90/90 LBS.
H.P. VALVE DRILLED .055 DIA.
STANDARD PLAIN VALVES.
ROAD SPEED (M.P.H.)
NORMAL AXLE POSITION.
COMPRESSION
REBOUND
MAXIMUM REAR AXLE MOVEMENT.
  
  


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