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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 of the Moments of Inertia for an R.R. Damper and a Humber type Damper.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\2\  scan0212
Date  8th May 1941
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/TAS.{T. Allan Swinden}3/SW.8.5.41.

Moments of Inertia - lb.in.sec²

R.R. Damper.
I for friction disc .020 lb.in.sec²
Crankshaft Nose .002
½ the front journal .003

TOTAL .025 lb.in.sec²

Humber type Damper.
I for flanges nuts etc .023 lb.in.sec²
Crankshaft Pinion .008
Fan Pulley .026
Crankshaft Nose .003
½ the front journal .003

TOTAL .063 lb.in.sec²
  
  


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