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).
Diagram illustrating the design and function of an axle torque damper.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\3\ scan0059 | |
| Date | 4th June 1984 | |
| AXLE TORQUE DAMPER. ONE USED ON EACH END OF AXLE. MAX TWIST OF AXLE. 10° FRICTION PLATES. FRN. PLATE ARM PIVOT. THE AXLE IS NOT RIGIDLY HELD BUT CONSTRAINED BY THE FRICTION PLATES. AXLE ASSUMED TO TWIST ABOUT CENTRE OF SPRING. 6.75 STAMP: ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED PRINT ROOM. 4 - JUN 1984 DERBY | ||