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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).
Data table for chassis and body torsion tests on a Wraith 24. G. VI. model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\10\  10-page115
Date  29th May 1937
  
CHASSIS + BODY TORSION TESTS.
29. MAY 1937.
WRAITH 24. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} VI. CHASSIS WITH FRONT WINGS + BONNET.
FRAME 0.128" THICK WITH LARGE HOLE.

TABLE:
TORQUE LBS-INS. | FRONT CROSS-MEMBER. | FRONT AXLE. | DASH. | BODY BRACKET. | BODY BRACKET. | REAR SPRING ANCHORAGE. | REAR AXLE. | WITH HYSTERESIS
14,250 | 1-35 | 1-10 | 0-55 | 0-45 | 0-30 | 0-25 | 0-15 | 0-10
28,500 | 2-40 | 2-15 | 1-45 | 1-45 | 1-15 | 1-0 | 0-35 | 0-30
42,750 | 4-35 | 3-35 | 2-45 | 2-35 | 1-55 | 1-35 | 1-10 | 0-40
57,000 | 6-0 | 4-50 | 3-55 | 3-30 | 2-35 | 1-55 | 1-40 | 1-0
O SET. | 0-25 | 0-20 | 0-15 | 0-15 | 0-10 | 0-10 | 0-10 | O | W.S.
  
  


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