Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
Page discussing the performance of ground and cadmium plated springs compared to black-bar type springs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 9\5\  05-page149
Date  23th December 1937 guessed
  
-2-

load is less than with a stiffer spring. They agreed that our ground and cadmium plated spring would enable higher stresses to be used, and would thus give a lighter spring for the same duty than the black-bar type.

De/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙