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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).
Blueprint graph comparing windscreen vibrations on Bentley cars due to front wheel impact under different suspension configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154a\4\  scan0107
Date  4th March 1939
  
BENTLEY SUSPENSION
VIBRATION OF WINDSCREEN OF BENTLEYS 1.B.50
AND B 56 BN {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} DUE TO IMPACT OF WEIGHT ON FRONT WHEEL
VC H 4
+.02"
0
-.02"
1. B. 50
NO RUBBER UNDER YOKE
+.02"
0
-.02"
1. B. 50
RUBBER DAMPING UNDER TORQUE ARM
+.02"
0
-.02"
PRODUCTION BENTLEY 2 (B 56 BN {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} )
TIME SCALE
0.1
0.2
0.3
SECONDS
S.S.L. 4/3/39
  
  


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