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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).
Inertia machine test graph plotting coefficient of friction and temperature against the number of stops for a dry woven asbestos material.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 141\3\  scan0184
Date  19th October 1932
  
BRITISH BELTING & ASBESTOS LTD.
SCANDINAVIA MILLS,
CLECKHEATON, YORKS., ENGLAND.
INERTIA MACHINE TEST.
COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION
TEMP. DEGREES. F.{Mr Friese} C.
NUMBER OF STOPS
LEGEND:
COEFF. OF FRICTION
TEMPERATURE
DATA:
Material: 2" x 1/4" MINTEX N.M.T. ROLL NO Y.1848 DRY WOVEN
Brake Rig: STANDARD B.B.A.
Drum: C.I.
Time Interval: 45 SECS.
Flywheel R.P.M.: 400
Drum Speed: 1256 Ft./Min.
Power Absorption per Stop: 37600 Ft. Lbs.
Flywheel K.E.: 5200 Kg. Metres
Weight Loss: 1.32 Gms.
Wear Factor: [blank] H.P. Hrs. per Gramme.
Date: 19TH OCT. 32
Test No. M.237
I.M. Mark G3
  
  


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