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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).
Graph plotting spring rating against total load to show the effect of deflection due to shackle movement.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 43\2\  Scan168
Date  27th May 1926 guessed
  
(13) SPRING RATING TESTS. (E)
Effect of Deflection due to Shackle movement
SPRING RATING LBS/IN.
TOTAL LOAD LBS
450
400
350
300
250
0
300
600
900
1200
1500
1800
Corrected
Bump Loading
Narrow Pad
Vertical Shackle
Corrected
VII
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