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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).
Bar chart comparing the total running time and endurance of various types of main bearings.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 115\1\  scan0199
Date  27th November 1936
  
HOURS RUN
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
TOTAL RUNNING TIME WITH VARIOUS MAIN BEARINGS ON ENDURANCE
BV101
WHITE - METAL
501 HRS
R.R. LEAD - BRONZE
147 HRS.
HALL'S METAL
HALL'S METAL ON STEEL SHELLS
SOLID HALLS METAL
596 1/2 HRS.
HOYT'S METAL
11 HRS.
TOTAL ENDURANCE RUNNING ON ALL TYPES = 1255 1/2 HRS.
MTHS{Reg Matthews}
27-11-36.
  
  


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