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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).
Graph from 'Spectre' frame tests plotting angular deflection against torque for spot-welded seams.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\4\  scan0013
Date  1st August 1934
  
"SPECTRECodename for Phantom III" FRAME TESTS
EX 13183.
SPOT WELDED SEAMS - AVERAGE PITCH OF WELDS 1.500"
LENGTH UNDER TEST 5FT 6INS. TOTAL LENGTH 6FT
1-8-34
ANGULAR DEFLECTION - DEGREES
.600
.500
.400
.300
.200
.100
12 S.W.G.
AVERAGE THICKNESS .108"
BRINELL 137
TORQUE LB FT.
200
400
600
800
1000
WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}
  
  


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