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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).
Pin dimensions, Brinell hardness tests on webs, and a chemical analysis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 32\5\  Scan176
Date  23th September 1921
  
Contd. -2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG23.9.21.
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Pins.
The pins are all 2.510" dia. and about .00025" out of round.
We have taken a brinell reading of the webs. This comes out as follows:-
No. of web. Brinell.
1 269
2 269
3 302
4 262
5 302
6 285
7 277
8 285
Analysis.
Carbon. .50
Manganese. .54
Chromium. .92
Nickel. 2.14
Silicon. .23
Sulphur. .032
Phosphorus. .025.
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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