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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).
Table of measurements for a vehicle leaf spring deflection test under various loads.

Identifier  Morton\M1.A\  img016
Date  18th May 1931
  
S. Dia / Wall
11/500

BLOCK B

TABLE:

lbs | BLOCK A | BLOCK B | FRONT A | FRONT B | BACK C | BACK D | BACK E | BACK F
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
100 | .003 | .015 | NIL | +.063 | +.031 | NIL | +.031 | +.031
200 | .016 | .040 | +.063 | +.031 | +.031 | NIL | +.031 | +.031
300 | .021 | .082 | +.094 | +.062 | +.062 | +.093 | +.031 | +.031
400 | .025 | .120 | +.094 | +.093 | +.093 | +.093 | +.031 | +.031
500 | .030 | .176 | +.125 | +.188 | +.188 | +.093 | NIL | -.031
600 | .036 | .207 | +.125 | +.125 | +.125 | +.063 | -.063 | -.094
700 | .039 | .242 | +.156 | +.125 | +.125 | +.031 | -.094 | -.094
800 | .045 | .287 | +.156 | +.125 | +.125 | +.031 | -.094 | -.094
900 | .050 | .317 | +.187 | +.125 | -.032 | -.188 | -.094 | -.094
1000 | .050 .317 | + .187 .125 | - .094 .250 .125

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+ - Sign indicates variance of initial figures.
  
  


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