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).
Three graphs illustrating the performance characteristics of a Lovejoy Shock Absorber.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\Q\2-July1927-September1927\ 21 | |
| Date | 19th July 1927 guessed | |
| LOVEJOY SHOCK ABSORBER VARIATION IN MAX: LOAD WITH TEMP. PRESS LBS/SQ IN 6" STROKE. AXLE VEL 3.1 FT/SEC TEMP C° VARIATION IN MAX LOAD WITH STROKE AND VELOCITY. LOAD LEVER END LBS PISTON PRESS: LBS/SQ IN STROKES/MIN: 6" STROKE 4" STROKE 2" STROKE LOSS IN EFFECTIVE STROKE WITH INCREASING VELOCITY. % STROKE BALL END LOAD ABOVE 10 LBS MEAN 2" 4" & 6" STROKES STROKES/MIN | ||