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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 showing the effect of temperature on the wear of friction lining for clutch plates and brake drums.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 120\1\  scan0316
Date  12th February 1941
  
EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON FRICTION LINING WEAR.
CURVE REPRODUCED FROM PAPER ON "THE WEAR OF BRAKE DRUM AND CLUTCH PLATE MATERIALS" BY C.G. WILLIAMS 8-12-31
FIGURE 7
Y-AXIS: WEAR IN INCHES AFTER 60 MILES RUBBING DISTANCE
X-AXIS: TEMPERATURE IN °C.
SIGNATURE/REF: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} fh/TR{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance}
  
  


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