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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).
Specifying the thrust and instantaneous radial load on a bearing for a gun.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 175\3\  img053
Date  6th August 1940 guessed
  
Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}

The bearing takes the weight of the gun, shields and ammunition, approx. 770 lbs. always as thrust. It at times receives a radial load of 5000 lbs. instantaneously.

Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
  
  


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