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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).
Page discussing the effects of reduced loading on power, cam loads, and chain drive.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 113\5\  scan0215
Date  17th October 1936 guessed
  
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seriously effecting the power, and at the same time giving very beneficial effects in the way of reduced seat and cam loads. It might also be anticipated that the reduced loading would help the chain drive and tend to reduce whip.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}
  
  


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