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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).
Modifications to a governor for experimental trials concerning ride harshness and damping.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 151\2\  scan0128
Date  28th December 1933
  
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E.1/MP.28.12.33.
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avoid unnecessarily harsh riding at low speeds to some extent, and at the same time ensure a sufficiency of damping at maximum speed.

We will issue particulars of the modification required for giving the governor increased range of control. for experimental trial.

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

Diagram attached.
  
  


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