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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).
Table of loading tests for front and rear springs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 52\2\  Scan046
Date  9th August 1922 guessed
  
TABLE OF. LOADINGS RETURNED UNDER TEST BY MESSRS. ROLLS ROYCE
FRONT & REAR SPRINGS.
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Spring No. Deflection. Loading. cwts.qrs.lbs. Spring No. Deflection. Loading. cwts.qrs.lbs

R E A R. {Sir Henry Royce} R E A R. {Sir Henry Royce}
R.1. R.3.
1" 1. 2. 21. 1" 1. 3. 0.
2" 3. 1. 7. 2" 3. 1. 17.
3" 5. 0. 0. 3" 5. 0. 10.
4" 6. 2. 10. 4" 6. 3. 0.
Flat. 4.13/16" 8. 0. 0. Flat. 4.1/2" 7. 2. 21.
5.13/16" 9. 2. 24. 5.1/2" 9. 2. 0.
6.13/16" 11. 2. 0. 6.1/2" 11. 1. 0.
7.13/16" 13. 1. 17. 7.1/2" 13. 0. 20.
8.13/16" 15. 2. 0. 8.1/2" 15. 1. 0.
9. 9/16" 17. 1. 14. 9.1/4" 16. 3. 20.

R.2. R.4.
1" 1. 3. 0. 1" 1. 3. 0.
2" 3. 1. 14. 2" 3. 1. 14.
3" 5. 0. 0. 3" 5. 0. 7.
4" 6. 2. 10. 4" 6. 2. 24.
Flat. 4.3/4" 8. 0. 0. Flat. 4.5/8" 7. 3. 8.
5.3/4" 9. 2. 10. 5.5/8" 9. 2. 7.
6.3/4" 11. 1. 18. 6.5/8" 11. 1. 14.
7.3/4" 13. 1. 7. 7.5/8" 13. 1. 10.
8.3/4" 15. 1. 14. 8.5/8" 15. 1. 21.
9.1/2" 17. 0. 20. 9.3/4" 17. 1. 10.

F R O N T. F R O N T.
R.5. R.7.
1" 1. 2. 21. 1" 1. 2. 24.
2" 3. 1. 3. 2" 3. 1. 5.
Flat. 2.7/8" 4. 3. 0. Flat. 2.7/8" 4. 3. 3.
3.7/8" 6. 1. 21. 3.7/8" 6. 1. 23.
4.7/8" 8. 1. 14. 4.7/8" 8. 1. 16.
5.1/2" 9. 3. 0. 5.1/2" 9. 3. 1.

R.6. R.8.
1" 1. 2. 22. 1" 1. 2. 26.
2" 3. 1. 7. 2" 3. 1. 9.
Flat. 2.7/8" 4. 2. 26. Flat. 2.7/8" 4. 3. 6.
3.7/8" 6. 2. 0. 3.7/8" 6. 2. 0.
4.7/8" 8. 1. 14. 4.7/8" 8. 1. 24.
5.1/2" 9. 2. 16. 5.1/2" 9. 3. 0.
  
  


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