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 the angular distortion of a Cadillac V16 frame under different torque loads.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0129 | |
Date | 2nd May 1935 guessed | |
CADILLAC V16 FRAME DISTORTION PURE TORQUE APPLIED TO FRONT REAR END HELD TO ALLOW MOVEMENT IN HORIZONTAL PLANE WEIGHT SUPPORTED AT CENTRE OF FRONT CROSS MEMBER ANGULAR DISTORTION 2° 1° 18300 LBS INS 12200 LBS INS 6100 LBS INS FRONT 77" 1ST BODY BRACKET 20" 2ND BODY BRACKET 20" 3RD BODY BRACKET 27" 4TH BODY BRACKET 36" 5TH BODY BRACKET 20" REAR | ||