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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).
Comparison of Standard and American rear shock absorbers using high pressure diagrams.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 55\4\  Scan237
Date  18th July 1928 guessed
  
COMPARISON OF STANDARD AND AMERICAN REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS.

200 LBS/□'
H.P. 3.7" STROKE.
A

330 LBS/□'
H.P. 11" STROKE.
A

200 LBS/□'
H.P. 7" STROKE.
A

SLOW RUNNING
APPROX 40 CYCLES.
PER MIN.

HIGH PRESSURE DIAGRAMS.
COMPARISON OF BEST SETTING FOUND BY AMERICA
WITH STANDARD DERBY PRACTICE
13" LEVER .024 AIR VENT 20°C OIL TEMP
STANDARD DAMPER LOADING 60/80
AMERICA LOADING 60/100 SLOTTED LEAKS
IN H.P. VALVE AREA .003 □" 200 CYCLES/MIN.
  
  


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