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SILENCING SHROUDS ON ROYAL TIGERS

21st March 1952, Page 35
21st March 1952
Page 35
Page 35, 21st March 1952 — SILENCING SHROUDS ON ROYAL TIGERS
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A LL home and export models of the .51-A LeOarril Royal Tiger future he fitted as 'standard with -'specially designed 'silencing shrouds extending along both ' sides 'of' the .underfloor power unit. 'Some models now leaving the factories alreadyhave this. equipment. The shrouds absorb sound and deflect sound waves which would otherwise strike the surface of the road and echo upwards along the sides of the bus. On some surfaces this echo can be persistent, and even slight mechanical noises are magnified out of all proportion to their original intensity. The shrouds are made from 18gauge light alloy or zinc-coated steel sheet,' lined with thick' linoleum, and are supported by steel angle brackets and -held in position' by spring clips. They are easily detachable for maintenance.