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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).
Bumping tests for bolts and rivets in dumb iron.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 119\2\  scan0045
Date  5th May 1914
  
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcrl/L5514. May 5th. 1914.

LIFE OF PARTS ON BUMPING TESTS.

BOLTS & RIVETS IN DUMB IRON.

3" Humps at 105 revs. per min.

Piece No. | Description. | Time Hrs. Mins. | Results. | Reference.
K.315 | Vertical Bolt in Dumb Iron, near side. | 5 - 26 | Broke. | Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}19/L101113.
" | ditto. | 8 - 22 | " | Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}3/L271113.
" | " | 2 - 5 | " | Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}19/L221013.
" | " | 30 | " | "
" | " | 1 - 42 | " | "
" | " | 6 - 20 | " | Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}5/L201113.
" | " | 3 - 0 | " | Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}23/M111213.
" | " | 1 - 17 | " | "
" | " | 3 - 0 | " | "
" | " | 2 - 10 | " | "
  
  


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