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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).
Performance graph for the 9 B.V. front and rear brake system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\3\  scan0083
Date  14th March 1939
  
9 B.V FRONT & REAR BRAKES
EFFICIENCY TO FRONT = 71.5% @ 60 LBS ON PEDAL
" " REAR = 83.5% @ 60 LBS " "
" " REAR DIRECT = 75% @ " "
FRONT WEDGE
REAR WEDGE
REAR DIRECT
PEDAL LOAD TO LOCK LINING T.S.M.B
LBS. PULL TO WEDGE
LBS. LOAD ON PEDAL
35° SERVO CAMS
VG 90 LINING
PEDAL RATIO TO FRONT 41 x S
" " " REAR 41.3 x S
" " " REAR DIRECT 28.2
S = SERVO MULT: FACTOR
  
  


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