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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).
The composition, properties, and manufacturing procedure for Clyde Alloy Steel used in gears.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\1\  scan0198
Date  19th January 1937 guessed
  
Humber Gears
Single Quench Steel
Clyde Alloy Steel Ref. H.R.M. 3
S.1217A
S 80 tsi
C .35
Mn .5
Cr{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} 1.1
Ni 2.1
Mb .35
Ult 110-120
Elong 12%
Red 30% (min)
Izod 12.
Normalising temp.
v.{VIENNA} important.
Shaving - Red Ring American Broach Co
Rock Shaver - Michigan Tool Co.
Not suitable for shouldered gears.
Manufacturing Procedure.
Semi finish on Fellows or Maxicut.
Shave.
Cyanide.
Lap.
Go to Stock.
re-lap if necessary.
  
  


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