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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).
Test results for S.S. rear shock damper springs used on HP and L.P. valves.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 55\4\  Scan379
Date  22th June 1929 guessed
  
SHOCK DAMPERS - S.S. REAR.

F.76548 springs used on both H.P. and L.P. valves.

Test A.{Mr Adams} H.P. spring compressed to 1.000"
L.P. " " " 1.150"

Test B. H.P. " " " 1.150"
L.P. " " " 1.000"

| Spring No. | TEST A.{Mr Adams} High press: lbs. (Set up .250) | Low press: lbs. | TEST B. High press: lbs. | Low press: lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 | 33 | 28 | 83 |
| 2 | 81 | 34 | 28 | 84 |
| 3 | 78 | 33 | 26 | 80 |
| 4 | 80 | 33 | 28 | 82 |
| 5 | 80 | 35 | 28 | 83 |
| 6 | 75 | 32 | 25 | 80 |
| 7 | 76 | 33 | 28 | 81 |
| 8 | 76 | 34 | 29 | 84 |
| 9 | 78 | 34 | 32 | 85 |
| 10 | 76 | 33 | 29 | 82 |
  
  


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