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Graph showing the Tractive Resistance Curve and Horse Power Required at the road wheels for a 47cwt car at Brooklands.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 155\1\  scan0308
Date  29th June 1937
  
39 EX. AT BROOKLANDS 29-6-37
CAR WEIGHT 47CWTS.
TRACTIVE RESISTANCE CURVE
HORSE POWER REQUIRED AT ROAD WHEELS
HP
100
80
60
40
20
0
M.P.H.
0
20
40
60
80
100
140
120
100
80
SECS.
60
40
20
F.D.
29-6-37
  
  
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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