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).
Diagram illustrating the failure of a broken centre bolt on a front spring assembly.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\3\ scan0435 | |
Date | 27th August 1924 | |
BROKEN CENTRE BOLT ON FRONT o/s SPRING 48 P.K. (27.8.24) packing plate slipped out of place Spring clips loose FRONT END of Spring 2nd & 3rd Spring leaves slipped out of place. Bolt Sheared here. (Top half of bolt missing) This part dowel cap missing. Dowel Cap Sheared here. PACKING BETWEEN SPRING AND SHEATH. SHEATH. | ||