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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).
Comparison table of calculated stiffness, inertia, and critical speed for various engine components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 85\5\  scan0013
Date  22th June 1932 guessed
  
Top Header Row: PEREGRINE | BENSPORT. | ALFA ROMEO.
Second Header Row / Details: L.100043 | Lac.3097 | 2.5 journal 1.75 min. | 2.375 journal 2.0 min

Row 'Calculated stiffness':
34500 | 43000 | 48000 | 52000 | 62000

Row 'Inertia':
1 unit | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.15

Row 'Critical speed':
5400 | 5900 | 5200 with damper fitted, we consider the safe limit for this shaft is 5600 | 7300
  
  


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