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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).
Two graphs showing spring rating tests, one for shackle angle and the other for pad width.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 67a\1\  scan0215
Date  27th May 1925 guessed
  
GRAPH 2:
SPRING RATING TESTS. (δ) AND (€).
EFFECT OF SHACKLE ANGLE NARROW PADS.
Y-AXIS: RATING LBS/IN
X-AXIS: TOTAL SPRING LOAD. LBS.
LEGEND:
δ = 21° FORWARD SHACKLE.
€ = VERTICAL SHACKLE.
GRAPH ANNOTATIONS: WORKING RANGE

GRAPH 3:
SPRING RATING TESTS (B) AND (€).
EFFECT OF PAD WIDTH. VERTICAL SHACKLE.
Y-AXIS: RATING LBS/IN
X-AXIS: TOTAL SPRING LOAD. LBS.
LEGEND:
B · WIDE PAD.
€ · NARROW PAD.
GRAPH ANNOTATIONS: WORKING RANGE, 1100 LBS.
  
  


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