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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).
Specification sheet detailing the chemical composition of two types of valve materials, S.80 and KE-965.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 126\4\  scan0133
Date  18th May 1936 guessed
  
Specification of Valve Materials.

S.80
KE-965

Carbon
Max. .25%
.4 to .45%

Manganese
1.0%
.6 to .8 %

Silicon
0.50%
1.25 to 1.5%

Sulphur
0.04%
0.04%

Phosphorus
0.04%
0.04%

Chromium
16 to 20%
12.0 to 13.0%

Nickel
Not less than 1%
12.0 to 14.0%

Tungsten
-
2.0 to 2.5%
  
  


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