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).
Calculations and diagrams for the Goshawk clutch mechanism with M1 plug.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 180\M4\M4.2\ img002 | |
| Date | 7th February 1924 guessed | |
| GOSHAWK CLUTCH FOR CAMBER WITH M1 PLUG TOTAL PRESS. ON PLATE (120 lbs / sq") AREA OF FRN DISC = 31 sq" PRESS. ON FRN DISC = 960 / 31 = 31 lbs / sq" (avg) FOOT PRESS. TO JUST RELEASE CLUTCH [Diagram with labels] P H 460 lbs 2.90 2.5 2.25 2.125 Press to just release clutch = (460 x .75 x 2.25 x 2.75) / (2.9 x 2.5 x 14) = 44 lbs. | ||