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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).
Graphs of road spring tests showing deflection vs applied load for a standard front spring after 3.5 years of service.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 52\2\  Scan183
Date  18th August 1928
  
H
ROAD SPRING TESTS
18-8-28
STANDARD FRONT- F. {Mr Friese} 71975 - 1150 LB - OFF 78 N.K. AFTER
3 1/2 YEARS SERVICE.
DRY
DEFLECTION - INS -
APPLIED LOAD - LB -
HYSTERISIS LBS
5.0
4.0
3.0
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
156
138
120
100
140
128
116
104
172
140
112
80
  
  


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