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Two graphs detailing the performance of an Acme thread lubrication scheme for a Bentley steering worm.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 86\4\  scan0091
Date  28th May 1934
  
GRAPH I
ACME THREAD LUBRICATION SCHEME
USING F58296 BENTLEY STEERING WORM .010" DIAMETRAL CLEARANCE SLEEVE
MOTORINE 'C' 30°C TEMPERATURE
EFFECTIVE LENGTH OF THREAD L 1" & 2"

Left Graph Text:
Axis Labels: DELIVERY PTS/HR, SHAFT SPEED R.P.M.
Line Labels: 5 LB/□' L=2, 10 LB/□' L=2, 5 LB/□' L=1, 15 LB/□' L=2, 0 LB/□' L=1
Axis Numbers: 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, 150, 500, 1000, 1500, 2000

Right Graph Text:
Axis Labels: DELIVERY PTS/HR, PRESSURE LB/□'
Line Labels: 2000 R.P.M. L=2", 2000 R.P.M. L=1", 1500 R.P.M. L=2", 1500 R.P.M. L=1, 1000 R.P.M. L=2", 1000 R.P.M. L=1, 500 R.P.M. L=2", 500 R.P.M. L=1"
Axis Numbers: 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, 150, 5, 10, 15

Initials: MB
  
  
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).


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