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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).
Hand-drawn graph of efficiency versus helix angle for different coefficients of friction, titled 'Joggles' and 'Parking'.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 67\4\  scan0336
Date  13th July 1927 guessed
  
JOGGLES
FIG I
PARKING.
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μ = .050
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