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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 load loss due to friction for Spectre II independent suspension dampers.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\3\  scan0106
Date  5th June 1938
  
SPECTRECodename for Phantom III II IND: SUSP'N DAMPERS
LOAD LOSS DUE TO FRICTION ETC: VALVES REMOVED, MEASURED AT LEVER RADIUS OF 9.425". TOTAL PISTON MOVEMENT 1.750".

Graph 1 (Top):
N.S.F.
EFFECTIVE SPRING LOAD
LEGEND:
BALANCE READINGS WITH LIGHT SPRING
AFTER DISCOUNTING SPRING LOAD

Graph 2 (Bottom):
O.S.F.
EFFECTIVE SPRING LOAD

AXIS LABELS:
Y-AXIS: PISTON MOVEMENT FROM MAX REBOUND - INS
X-AXIS: EFFECTIVE LOAD AT LEVER - LB
  
  


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