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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 suspension rate of a Myth rear suspension, with and without an axle clamp.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 110\3\  scan0070
Date  28th August 1939
  
TEST OF MYTH REAR SUSPENSION
CLAMP RUBBERS WERE 38 DUR.
TOTAL COMPRESSION ON RUBBER WAS .094"
WITH AXLE CLAMP
WITHOUT AXLE CLAMP
SUSPENSION RATE LB/INCH
300
260
220
180
140
100
DISTANCE FROM FULL LOAD POSITION - INCHES
5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3
TESTS BY R.M./C.M
F.G.E. 28/8/39
  
  


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