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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).
Performance test record for a tyre pump, noting strokes required for pressure and pump dimensions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 149\5\  scan0006
Date  25th January 1912
  
Re Tyre pump. X993 E.P.9/T25.1.12 3900

To obtain pressure of 80 lbs per sq inch.

Pump required 600 strokes.

Bore of pump = 1 - 7/16".

Stroke " " = 18".

Taken by Taylor 24-1-12

CJH 9/2/12
  
  


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