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Photograph showing a fractured clutch pressure plate after a vibrating rig test.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 129\3\  scan0025
Date  16th December 1938
  
Handwritten on file: X1110
Text on label:
Borg & Beck
BL4/CATT. 16/12/38
36/21/DS
BORG & BECK CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE
AFTER 95 HOURS VIBRATING RIG. TEST
120 MINS. @ 4800 R.P.M. WITH STD. DAMPERS
120 MINS. @ 4500 R.P.M.
5 MINS. @ 4800 R.P.M.
Cast on part:
BORG & BECK
PAT. NO.
LEAMINGTON
SPA. ENG.
  
  
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).


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