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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 comparing the torsional rigidity of different frame configurations under load.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 29\1\  Scan340
Date  5th July 1928 guessed
  
FOR THESE TESTS THE FRAME WAS SUPPORTED AT THE REAR ON JACKS THEREBY ELIMINATING THE FLEXIBILITY OF THE REAR SPRINGS.
LOAD
STANDARD FRAME
PLUS X MEMBER UNDER RADIATOR
PLUS 4 POINT MOUNTING
TORQUE LBS. FT.
FIGURES REPRESENT MEAN OF FRAME TWISTED FIRST CLOCKWISE AND THEN ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
FRAME TWISTED FROM HORIZONTAL DEGREES
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