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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).
Technical note specifying clutch wear allowances and spring deflection.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\2\  scan0032
Date  12th October 1938 guessed
  
Co WHT Clutch Wear
The maximum allowance for wear is .035" on each face
Total .070"
Total deflection of spring is 1.000" under 1320 lbs load.
with .070 worn off faces of clutch fabric the fall in pressure is only 7% and this is well covered in original loading figure
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