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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).
The condition of steel brake drum liners and a proposal to test a Hispano brake.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 22\1\  Scan097
Date  1st February 1924 guessed
  
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The steel liner in the brake drums is not scored on any of the drums.

We are proposing to test one of the Hispano brakes on our test rig so that we can see what happens to the drum if it ever gets very hot.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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