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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).
Test results for the distortion of a Wraith II Scott Model N°2 back axle banjo casing during bending tests.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 139\1\  scan0262
Date  2nd March 1936
  
SHEET III
WRAITH II BACK AXLE CASING TESTS
SCOTT MODEL N°2
DISTORTION OF BANJO DURING BENDING TESTS.
SUPPORTED AT SPRING CENTRES, 21.500" ON EACH SIDE OF ¢
FACE OF BANJO CASING INCLINED AT 42° TO THE HORIZONTAL

TABLE DATA:
POSITION OF MEASUREMENT | DIAMETER - INS
COLUMN HEADERS: 1, 2, 3
AA{D. Abbot-Anderson}: 8.050, 8.050, 7.850
BB: 8.000, 8.000, 8.175
CC: 7.975, 7.975, 8.600
DD: 8.000, 8.000, 8.100

1. MEASUREMENTS BEFORE TESTS.
2. MEASUREMENTS AFTER 6000 LB. TEST WITH STIFFENING PLATE, SK 5010, FITTED.
3. MEASUREMENTS AFTER 5000 LB. TEST WITHOUT STIFFENING PLATE.
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