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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 comparing the temperatures of a brake drum and brake lining during continuous running.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 141\3\  scan0237
Date  20th November 1933
  
FERODO LTD CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH
COMPARISON BETWEEN TEMPERATURES OF DRUM AND BRAKE LINING.
DEGS. F
BRAKE DRUM TEMPERATURE
CURVE 2.
CURVE 1.
MINS. CONTINUOUS RUNNING
LINING. FERODO MZ. 1/4" THICK.
CURVE 1. TEMPERATURE BETWEEN INSIDE FACE OF LINING AND SHOE.
CURVE 2. TEMPERATURE TAKEN AT 1/16" FROM RUBBING FACE BY INSERTING THERMO COUPLE INTO THE LINING.
RATE OF WORK 1 H.P. PER □".
SPECIFIC HEAT OF FERODO MZ - 0.244.
DIAGRAM No 453
20/11/33
  
  


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