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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 showing camshaft torsional vibrations for the Wraith II engine under different conditions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\1\  scan0302
Date  6th October 1938 guessed
  
CAMSHAFT TORSIONAL VIBRATIONS
WRAITH II
① CAMWHEEL HAVING .015 - .020 CLEARANCE
STANDARD CONDITIONS
② CAMWHEEL INERTIA INCREASED BY 125% NOW
.086 LBS INS² UNITS
9 x 12
DYNAMO DRIVE RUBBER FLEXIBILITY INCREASED
CAMSHAFT AMPLITUDE OF OSCILLATION (DEGREES)
ENGINE R.P.M
  
  


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