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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).
Data table showing pull and torque values for different degrees of spring twist.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 72\3\  scan0089
Date  19th August 1924 guessed
  
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Spring No.

Twist of spg. in degrees. | Pull 'p' lbs. | Torque applied. lbs.ins. | Pull 'p' lbs. | Torque applied. lbs.ins. | Pull 'p' lbs. | Torque applied. lbs.ins.
.33 | 137 | 2192 | 144 | 2304 | 129 | 2064
.67 | 212 | 3392 | 228 | 3650 | 187 | 2992
1.00 | 270 | 4320 | 336 | 5375 | 216 | 4175
1.33 | 322 | 5156 | 427 | 6832 | 310 | 4970
1.67 | 379 | 6064 | 512 | 8200 | 412 | 6592
2.00 | 442 | 7072 | 601 | 9616 | 474 | 7580
2.33 | 483 | 7728 | 673 | 10768 | 534 | 8550
2.67 | 514 | 8224 | 765 | 12240 | 602 | 9640
3.00 | 584 | 9344 | 831 | 13296 | 670 | 10720
3.33 | 645 | 10320 | 924 | 14784 | 703 | 11250
3.67 | 678 | 10848 | 1004 | 16064 | 774 | 12370
4.00 | 749 | 11984 | 1088 | 17408 | 847 | 13550
4.33 | 788 | 12608 | 1164 | 18624 | 898 | 14388
4.67 | 843 | 13488 | 1220 | 19520 | 967 | 15475
5.00 | 885 | 14160 | | | 1029 | 16464
5.33 | 944 | 15104 | | | 1092 | 17470
5.67 | 989 | 15824 | | | 1136 | 18176
6.00 | 1048 | 16768 | | | |

There will be a compression equal to the pull 'P' in the rear half of the spring.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/ACL.
  
  


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