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Sketch detailing the failure of a Cadillac torsion arm at 11,482 miles, noting flaws in the material.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 125\2\  scan0220
Date  16th January 1935
  
Chateauroux(French test region)
16/1/35
broken
clean break
flaws
torsion arm
Cadillac
11,482 miles
  
  
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).


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