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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).
Graph plotting the efficiency and deflection of a pin-jointed octagon against input load in pounds.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\3\  scan0156
Date  21th December 1934 guessed
  
M & A
% EFFICIENCY
100%
90%
EFFICIENCY
(95.5%)
EFFICIENCY OF PIN JOINTED OCTAGON
R R PIN JOINTS NOS. G.53634 G.50142 G.52047
SPRING BALANCE IN ONE "SECONDARY" SIDE
GIVING DEFINITE SLIP IN JOINTS
FOR N = 95.5% M = 0.265
DEFLECTION IN THOUSANDTHS OF AN INCH
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
LBS
INPUT
  
  


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