Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| scan0001 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of two non-ferrous alloy pistons. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864a. Mr Hives No 980 ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 522 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS, ALLOY. To: Mr Nadin Date: 20th Nov 1916 Re: Piston alloy in the form of: 2 pistons marked Porous & Stood well… | ||
| scan0002 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of non-ferrous alloy pistons. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 529 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To Mr Nadin Date 11th Dec 1916 Re Pistons (aluminium Copper) alloy from Mr Nadin in the form of Pistons etc marked 1 2 3… | ||
| scan0003 | Laboratory report page 2, detailing microphotographs of sand-blasted and overheated metal surfaces from piston crowns. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 556 a (400 T) (S.C. 536. 15-2-16) G. 1546. Laboratory report re L.529 contd page 2. Microphotographs (A) Shows Sand blasted surfaces of 1 2 + 3 magnified about 3 diams. (piston crown) { 1 is fine… | ||
| scan0004 | Notes on the solidification and cooling of piston metal, detailing the effects of cooling rates on alloy structure. | ||
| View original record | Laboratory L529 contd page 3. The effect of rate of cooling is also shown by X Y & Z, cooled slowly, rapidly & chilled respectively. Tensile test-pieces are being made from part of Y & Z (will be… | ||
| scan0005 | Metallurgical report detailing conclusions on the heat treatment and casting of aluminium pistons. | ||
| View original record | fabrication report - L52a contd. Page 2. Et. Heat-heating by reheating Aluminium piston metal to 550°C & quenching in water effects the microstructure helping to retain the copper in solid solution.… | ||
| scan0006 | Test report detailing the physical properties of 'Castor Lubrine'. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 6 (500T) (S.C. 523-14-2-16) H. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To.................. Castor Lubrine Order No................ Customer's No................ Specific Gravity .928 Odour. Like… | ||
| scan0007 | Analysis of oil composition, acidity, and lubricating value. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 6. (500T) (S.C. 523-14-2-16) H. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To.......................................................191 Order No......................... Customer's… | ||
| scan0008 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of an Aluminium-Copper-Antimony piston alloy. | ||
| View original record | War for Mr Hives & Mr Robotham RR. 864a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 533 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To... Mr Jardine Date... 8th Febry 1917 Re... Aluminium - Copper - Antimony piston alloy in… | ||
| scan0009 | Metallurgical report on the effects of adding Antimony and Bismuth to remelted aluminum-copper alloys. | ||
| View original record | Report L 533 contd No 1 alloy was remelted, with an addition of 1.0% Aluminum & 1.0% Antimony it gave tensile strength on the average 12% higher than alloy remelted without additions. From this and… | ||
| scan0010 | Test report on the mechanical properties of special aluminium alloys at different temperatures. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 300 (120 B) (SC. 576. 25.2.16) E.P. 1262. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. 59141 To: Clerk Order No. Customer's No. Re: Special Aluminium Alloys 25 6 19/ Table with columns: Bar number,… | ||
| scan0011 | Data sheet showing the results of temperature-based stress tests on various special aluminium alloys. | ||
| View original record | H.R. 300 (120 B) (SC. 576. 25.2.16) E.P. 1262. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. 59142 To: Mr Clark. Date: 25 . 6 . 1917 Order No. Customer's No. Re: Special Aluminium Alloys (Continued). | |… | ||
| scan0012 | Instruction sheet showing the chemical analysis results for various alloys. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 300 (120 B) (SC. 576. 25.2.16) E.P. 1262. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. 59143 To: I.C.L. Customer's No. Order No. Re: Analysis of Alloys | | Al | Cu | Zn | Sn | Sb | Ni | Fe | Si | Mg | Mn |… | ||
| scan0013 | Laboratory report on piston metals, comparing various alloys through engine, conductivity, and mechanical strength tests. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. RR. 5646 L 376 LABORATORY REPORT. To: Mr Royce, Mr Wormald, Mr Whitehead, Mr Bailey & Mr Kestevon, Mr Clark Date: 20th July 1917 Re: Piston metals in the light of recent… | ||
| scan0014 | Laboratory report comparing the properties of various metal alloys, likely for piston manufacturing, with a final recommendation. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LABORATORY REPORT. RR. 884b. L 377 To: [blank] Date: 191.. Re: [blank] laboratory on: [blank] received by: [blank] [Table of Data] Columns: Composition, Relative Conductivity,… | ||
| scan0015 | Results from a second test on various Piston Alloys, noting temperature readings and missing components. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26. (24H) S.D. (295. 15-3-17) M.P. 176550. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Davis 28. 7 1917. Order No. Customer's No. Results of 2nd Test. Piston Alloy A (1) 220°C (both) : 265°C both… | ||
| scan0016 | Test results for Piston Alloys A, Q, and C at different temperatures. | ||
| View original record | R R. 26. (24H) S.D. (295. 15-3-17) M.P. 176550. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Hives Order No.: Customer's No.: Results of 1st Test. Piston A Alloy (1) 220°C (both) 265°C (one) + 1/4 of… | ||
| scan0017 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of an oxide scum from a carburettor. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LABORATORY REPORT. L 380 To Mr Wormald Mr Hives Date 3rd Aug 1917 Re Oxide Scum from carburettor laboratory on 31st July This was nearly white in tint - consisted of a fine light… | ||
| scan0018 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a steel sample. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 182 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: Mr Nadin Date: 1st Dec 1917 Re: Woodruff Nickel key steel in the form of: keys (3 ankos) marked: - received at works on:… | ||
| scan0019 | Test results and chemical analysis of various special aluminium alloys at different temperatures. | ||
| View original record | R.R. A 285 (400 T) (S.C. 536. 15-2-18) G. 1548. Special Aluminium. 19/1 Test Temperature Max: Stress Yield point Elongation Reduction in Area P1 400°C 2.60 5.0 4.9 P1 320°C 6.6 5.2 1.0 0.9 P1 270°C… | ||
| scan0020 | Chemical analysis of four engine springs that performed well. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 98. (21/11) S.D. (205. 15-3-17) M.P. 176550. 4400 (crossed out) ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Hives Works. 30-11-1917 Order No. Customer's No. Laboratory Analysis of four springs that… | ||
| scan0021 | The chemical composition and proposed heat treatment for valve steel. | ||
| View original record | B.H. 838a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. Mr Hives. Laboratory. 4-1-18 Re Valve in Brown Bayleys Quick-Step. Valve Steel. C = .38 Ni = traces Mn = .27 Cr = 6.38 P = .047 Proposed Heat… | ||
| scan0022 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy from two pieces of petrol pipe and copper tubing. | ||
| View original record | RR. 664a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 622 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To Works B Dept + Mr Hives from 8 Eagle 14 engine Date 10-1-1918 Re Re Petrol inlet Pipe + Copper tubing alloy from Stores… | ||
| scan0023 | Laboratory report on a non-ferrous alloy from two exhaust pipes, one good and one that cracked. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 623 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To: Works By Mr Hives Date: 10-1-1918 Re: 2 Exhaust Pipes, one that cracked in bending & the other good. alloy in the form… | ||
| scan0024 | Instruction on the approximate composition of thin bearing linings, noting that accurate analysis is impossible. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26 (500 Bks.) (SD 747 22-8-17) MP 181927 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Works & Mr Shein Order No. Customer's No. Linings for Bearings (thin) Tin = 60% Lead = 40% } approx The exceedingly… | ||
| scan0025 | Laboratory analysis of scale from valves, comparing different samples. | ||
| View original record | P. R. 26 (500 Bks ) (SD 747 22-8-17) MP 181927 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Mr Hives, Works Date: 14th Jan 1918 Order No. Customer's No. Laboratory Re Scale from 708 & quickdrop valves. 1st… | ||
| scan0026 | Analysis of the material composition of a connecting rod that failed during testing. | ||
| View original record | R. 26 (500 Bks) (SD 747 22-8-17) MP 181927 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Hives Order No. Customer's No. Re Connecting Rod which broke on Test 1st / 2nd Carbon = .28 / .24 Manganese = .83 /… | ||
| scan0027 | Laboratory analysis results for a second fractured connecting rod. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 663. (1 doz.) (S.D. 185. 8-2-17.) Bm. 2/125/17. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Works & Mr. Hives Customer's No.: Laboratory Second fractured Conn. Rod. (Recd 18-1-18) C = .27 Mn = .54 Ni… | ||
| scan0028 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a steel valve. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 121 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: Works & Experimental Dept Date: 19-1-1918 Re: Brown-Bayleys Lusk-Step Valve steel in the form of: valve that stood well… | ||
| scan0029 | Instruction note detailing the laboratory analysis of valve bend material. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26 (500 Bks) (SD 747 22-8-17) MP 181927 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Works & Mr Hives Order No. Customer's No. Laboratory Re Valve Bends in either Nickel steel or Mild steel. On analysis… | ||
| scan0030 | Instructions to Mr. Hewes specifying the chemical composition of steel for roller bearings and rollers. | ||
| View original record | R. R. 26 (500 Bks) (SD 747 22-8-17) MP 181927 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Hewes Order No.: Customer's No.: Lab. Re steel for roller bearings & rollers - These could both be the same… | ||
| scan0031 | Laboratory analysis of the chemical composition of Firth's Ball-race steel. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 663. (1 doz.) (SD. 185. 8-2-17.) Bm. 2/125/17. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Experimental Dept Mr Hives. Customer's No. Laboratory Re Firths Ball-race steel. rec'd in Lab. 28-1-18 Carbon… | ||
| scan0032 | Tensile tests of various steel types at high temperatures. | ||
| View original record | 21.2.18. To Mr. Royce and Mr. Hives. Various steel tested in Tensile at high temperatures. F.A.S. = Firth's Stainless Steel. Q = Brown Bayley's Quick-Step.S. K.9. = Air Board Nickle Chrome S. M.S. =… | ||
| scan0033 | Test report on the tensile strength of various steels at high temperatures. | ||
| View original record | To Mr. Royce and Mr. Hives. Various steel tested in Tensile at high temperatures. F.A.S. = Firth's Stainless Steel. Q = Brown Bayley's Quick-Step.S. K.9. = Air Board Nickle Chrome S. M.S. = Mild Steel… | ||
| scan0034 | Various steels tested for tensile strength at high temperatures, addressed to Mr. Royce and Mr. Hives. | ||
| View original record | To Mr. Royce and Mr. Hives. Various steel tested in Tensile at high temperatures. F.A.S. = Firth's Stainless Steel. Q = Brown Bayley's Quick-Step.S. K.9. = Air Board Nickle Chrome S. M.S. = Mild Steel… | ||
| scan0035 | Laboratory report on tensile tests of various steels at high temperatures. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LABORATORY REPORT. RR. 864b. L 399 To: F. Royce Esq. & Mr Hives. Date: 21. 2. 1918 Re: Various Steels tested in Tensile at high temperatures F.A.S. = Firth's Stainless Steel S Q… | ||
| scan0036 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy from two broken pistons. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 658 No. 604a. LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To: Mr Hives Works Date: 27th Feb 1918 Re: Two pistons that broke on test alloy in the form of: drilling marked: B742 &… | ||
| scan0037 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy from two broken pistons. | ||
| View original record | Laboratory Report on Non-ferrous Alloy To Mr Hives & Works Re Two pistons that broke on test. in the form of drillings marked P742 + P770 received by Laboratory on 27th Feb. 742 770 Copper 6.72 7.05… | ||
| scan0038 | Laboratory report on a sample of Nickel steel from a broken connecting rod. | ||
| View original record | RR. 664. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 169 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: Mr Huie - Works Date: 27th Feb 1918 Re: Parly Con rod (broken) - Nickel steel in the form of: small quantity of… | ||
| scan0039 | Laboratory report on the analysis of fractured connecting rods and pistons from engines 742 and 770. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 402 LABORATORY REPORT. To: Mr Hives, Mr Darby, Mr Platford Date: 28th Feb 1918 Re: Engines 742 - 770 with special reference to fractured con rods & pistons (In further to… | ||
| scan0040 | Laboratory report suggesting an experiment to investigate the growth of crystal size in pistons due to engine operation. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864b. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 404 LABORATORY REPORT. To: W Hives By: Hives Date: 1st March 1918 Re: Pistons - Experiment suggested for the investigation of growth in crystal size due to running… | ||
| scan0041 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy from a piston that broke during a test. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 679 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To Experimental, Test & Works. Date 18.3.1918 Re Piston that broke on test 17.3.18 alloy in the form of piece of same… | ||
| scan0042 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy from a broken piston. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L 679 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To: Experimental, Test, & Works. Date: 18 . 3 . 1918 Re: Piston that broke on test 17.3.18 in the form of: piece of same… | ||
| scan0043 | Laboratory report on a sample of steel from a failed connecting rod. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 143 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: E.P.; By Mr Hives Date: 20th March 1918 Re: steel in the form of: Con. rod marked: failed received by: Details not yet… | ||
| scan0044 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a failed steel connecting rod. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL143 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: E.P; By Mr Hives Date: 20th March 1918 Re: steel in the form of: Con rod marked: failed received at works on: received… | ||
| scan0045 | Instructions for the forging and heat treatment of six special connecting rods for testing purposes. | ||
| View original record | H.R. 663. (1 doz.) (SD. 185. 8-2-17.) Bm. 2/125/17. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS To: Mr Hives for Experimental Works. Order No. Customer's No.: Laboratory Re testing of con. rods From our… | ||
| scan0046 | Instructions for re-testing and heat treatment of six special connecting rods. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 663. (1 doz.) (SD. 185. 8-2-17.) Bm. 2/125/17. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS To Mr Hives for Experimental Works. Order No. Customer's No. Laboratory Date: 23rd March 1918 Re testing of con.… | ||
| scan0047 | Chemical analysis of a failed Chrome Vanadium Steel (CVS) connecting rod, with a handwritten conclusion. | ||
| View original record | Mr Rowse attd. to report from EH Failed CVS Con rod. C .42 Mn .73 Cr 1.39 Silicon .12 Sulphur .022 Phosphorus .032 Vanadium 0.16 There is nothing exceptional in this steel. It appears to have suffered… | ||
| scan0048 | Specification for a piston alloy, detailing its chemical composition and mechanical properties. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 255A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. ROLLS-ROYCE SPECIFICATION FOR PISTON ALLOY CHEMICAL COMPOSITION Copper 6.0 to 7.5% Zinc Max 0.5 Tin " 0.2 Iron " 0.8 Silicon Max 0.5 Manganese "… | ||
| scan0049 | Specification for aluminium metal, outlining its chemical composition and Brinell hardness. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. R.R. SPECIFICATION FOR ALUMINIUM METAL Silicon Max .35% Iron " .50 Zinc .10 Tin .10 Oxide of Aluminium .10 Total other impurities and metals .25%… | ||
| scan0050 | Specification for Crankcase Aluminium Metal Alloy. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. ROLLS-ROYCE SPECIFICATION FOR CRANKCASE ALUMINIUM METAL ALLOY CHEMICAL COMPOSITION Copper 1.5 to 2.5 Zinc 9.0 to 12.0 Tin-Maximum 0.5 Silicon " 0.5… | ||
| scan0051 | Specification document for piston alloy, detailing chemical composition and mechanical properties. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. ROLLS-ROYCE SPECIFICATION FOR PISTON ALLOY CHEMICAL COMPOSITION Copper 6.0 to 7.5% Zinc Max 0.5 Tin " 0.2 Iron " 0.8 Silicon Max 0.5 Manganese "… | ||
| scan0052 | Specification for die castings in aluminium alloy, detailing chemical composition and mechanical tests. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. ROLLS-ROYCE SPECIFICATION FOR DIE CASTINGS (ALUMINIUM ALLOY) CHEMICAL COMPOSITION Copper 1% to 6% Zinc 1% to 8% Tin. Max 1.5% Silicon " 0.5% Iron "… | ||
| scan0053 | Comparison of material properties for 'Quickstep' and 'F.R.S.' variants after cooling. | ||
| View original record | [Left Column] Cooled in open air from 900c 920 940 960 980 1000 1020 } approx 1030 1050 approx. [Center Column - Quickstep] Quickstep Br Fracture 321 good tough (n.d.) 402 " " 652 hard not brittle 720… | ||
| scan0054 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a steel crankshaft part. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 146 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: By Mr Hives Date: 9th April 1918 Re: Crankshaft Vic steel in the form of: part marked: - received at works on: received… | ||
| scan0055 | Instructions regarding the metallurgical examination of a fractured crankshaft. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 300 (120 B) (SC. 576. 25.2.16) E.P. 1262 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. 59212 INSTRUCTIONS. To: By Mr Hives Date: 10th April 1918 Order No.: Customer's No.: Laboratory Re: B.D. Crankshaft - no 140 -… | ||
| scan0056 | Laboratory test results and conclusion for an oil sample. | ||
| View original record | H.R. 663. (1 doz.) (SD. 185. 8-2-17.) Bm. 2/125/17. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS 4/6/18 191 To Mr Hives Works. Order No. Customer's No. Lab Re. Oil submitted to Laboratory 3/6/18 T° 50 ccs. 22°C… | ||
| scan0057 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy from a 'Condor' piston. | ||
| View original record | RR. 664a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 547 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To Mr. Hives & Works Date 10/6/18 Re "Condor" piston (burnt near the inlet) alloy in the form of one of same received at… | ||
| scan0058 | Cover note forwarding a report from Mr. Hall regarding experiments on crystal growth in pistons. | ||
| View original record | z To BY. from EFC+ c. to EH. EFC1/T12.6.18. X.3270 - EXPERIMENTS RE CRYSTAL GROWTH IN PISTONS. Herewith please receive copy of a report we have received from Mr. Hall in connection with the above… | ||
| scan0059 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a steel sample from drillings. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL179 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: Mr Hives By Date: 17/6/18 Re: Mild Steel, Foyers Weld steel in the form of: drillings marked: -- received at works on:… | ||
| scan0060 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a steel valve that sealed badly. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 180 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: My Hives & Works. Date: 18/6/18 Re: Valve that sealed badly steel in the form of: one of same marked: P received at… | ||
| scan0061 | Test results for connecting rod pieces under load. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 663. (1 doz.) (SD. 185. 8-2-17.) Bm. 2/125/17. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Mr T. W. Hives 18. 6. 1918. Order No. Customer's No. Lab. The Result of Connecting Rod test pieces under Load.… | ||
| scan0062 | Laboratory report detailing the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy ingot. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 558 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To: Mr. Huiton & Works (of Hives) Date: 20. 6. 1918 Re: High Tensile Aluminium alloy in the form of: Ingot marked: H.T.… | ||
| scan0063 | Laboratory report on a sample of steel from an articulated rod that broke during testing. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 181 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To E.P. Hives Date 21/6/18 Re Articulated Rod broken on test in the form of steel marked E10372 received at works on… | ||
| scan0064 | Laboratory report on the analysis and comparison of different piston aluminum alloys. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864b. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. L420 LABORATORY REPORT. To EH works Date 9th July 1918 Re Piston Aluminium alloy specially that used in the Berry pistons Ref. R/98718 under pistons also R4/14718… | ||
| scan0065 | Laboratory report detailing the chemical analysis of a steel sample from an Annulus Gear that broke during testing. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 186 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: fr. Lines & Works Date: 18.7.1918 Re: Annulus Gear (broke on test) steel in the form of: one marked: Eagle received at… | ||
| scan0066 | Laboratory report detailing the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous, high-tensile alloy from a Condor Tappet-cover. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 570 RR. 864a. LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To: Mr Hives + Works Date: 191... Re: Condor Tappet-cover in high-tensile alloy in the form of: ..................… | ||
| scan0067 | Comparative test results of various metal alloys. | ||
| View original record | July 19, 1918. To R. from HCH. c. EH. H1/P19718. Mr Hives has informed me that it is thought possible that certain parts previously in steel or copper-base alloys may be required to be changed over to… | ||
| scan0068 | Laboratory report on a sample of steel detailing its chemical analysis and remarks on brittleness. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 187 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To: for Service & Mr Pendlebury Date: 25 . 7 . 1918 Re: Contact Roller race which was brittle steel in the form of: a/c… | ||
| scan0069 | Lab report detailing the results of a freezing test on various oils. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26 . 10M Bks.) (SE 591 13-3-18). M.P. 189358 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Mr. Hives. 80 30 . 7 . 1918. Order No. / Customer's No. Lab. Re Freezing of Oils D : C : F : P. The above oils… | ||
| scan0070 | Test results for a mild steel sample intended for experimental connecting rods, including Stanton and Tensile test data. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26 10M Bks.) (SE 591 13-3-18). M.P. 189358 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Mr Hives Works. Customer's No. Lab Re. Mild Steel similar to that used for experimental Conn. Rods. 2" drop of… | ||
| scan0071 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis of a non-ferrous alloy from a 'Fiat' Piston. | ||
| View original record | RR. 664a. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 574 LABORATORY REPORT ON NON-FERROUS ALLOY. To Mr. Hives & Mr. Reston Date 14/8/18 Re "Fiat" Piston (approx 6 3/4" diameter) alloy E 32 in the form of one of same… | ||
| scan0072 | Laboratory report comparing two samples of Castrol Oil with differing mineral oil content. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 300 (120 B) (SC. 576. 25.2.16) E.P. 1262. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. 59242 INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Platford & Works Date: 19/8/18 Order No.: Customer's No.: Laboratory Re: Sample of Castrol Oil as used in… | ||
| scan0073 | Laboratory report on a sample of steel from a broken Vickers Crankshaft after a 50 hour run. | ||
| View original record | RR. 864. ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LL 194 LABORATORY REPORT ON SAMPLE OF STEEL. To EH EP + BY Date 19/8/18 191 Re Vickers Crankshaft, broken after running steel 50 hours. in the form of broken pieces… | ||
| scan0074 | Instruction to test the suitability of a special non-porous alloy for use in pistons. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26 10M Bks.) (SE 591 13-3-18). M.P. 189358 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Hives. Order No.: Re Pistons in Special non-porous alloy. Customer's No.: Herewith 6 pistons in the non-porous… | ||
| scan0075 | Analysis of an oil sample from Mr. Hives, detailing its properties and comparing it to Castrol. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 300 (120 B) (SC. 576. 25.2.16) E.P. 1262 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. 59246 To EP & M. Hives Order No. Customer's No. Laboratory Re Dicks oil from Mr. Hives 27/8/18 Spec G. = .895 Acidity =… | ||
| scan0076 | Material composition analysis for mild steel cylinder jackets against company specification. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26 (10M Bks.) (SE 591 13-3-18). M.P. 189358 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: EH 9th Sept 1918 Order No. Customer's No. Suby- Re M.S. & cylinder jackets R.R. going thro' now | Gold Condor… | ||
| scan0077 | Laboratory report on the chemical composition and quality of steel welding wire. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE, LIMITED. LABORATORY REPORT. RR. 864b. L 422 To: EP & EH. Date: 6th Septr 1917 Re: Welding wire (steel) laboratory on: Our specification (204) Carbon not more than .10 Silicon .15… | ||
| scan0078 | Material composition analysis of a returned Mercedes sparking plug rod. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 26 10M Bks.) (SE 591 13-3-18). M.P. 189358 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Mr. Hives 11/9/18 191 Order No. # Customer's No. Lab Re. Sparking Plug Rod. (returned herewith) (Mercedes) Nickel… | ||
| scan0079 | Test results for a sample of Price's aero engine oil, detailing viscosity, flash point, and other properties. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 300 (120 B) (SC. 576. 25.2.16) E.P. 1262. 59251 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr. Hives, Works Date: 12/9/18 Order No.: Prices Aero Engine Oil. S/0610B Customer's No.: Lab Recd in Lab… | ||
| scan0080 | Report from the inspection department on the results of a material test. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 832 (12B). (SE. 370. 20/12/17). Bm. 2/206/11. ROLLS-ROYCE Limited. 1749 M E.H. (Exp) INSPECTION DEPT. REPORT TO ORDER OFFICE ON TEST OF MATERIAL. Material: Suppliers: Description: Table Columns:… | ||
| scan0081 | Laboratory analysis report on the material composition and suitability of a crankshaft. | ||
| View original record | Mr Hives. c to Works. Laboratory. H14/B201118. Re Crankshaft 1108. Wyman & Gordon (?). Analysis. Carbon .41 Manganese .66 Chromium .89 Phosphorus .017 Sulphur .037 Nickel 1.27 From the analysis this… | ||
| scan0082 | Laboratory analysis of a steel sample named 'Stalloy' from Mr Hives. | ||
| View original record | Laboratory. H12/B191218. BK. [crossed out] c to Wd. [crossed out] c to EH. Re sample of "Stalloy" from Mr Hives. Analysis. Carbon .05% Manganese .403% Phosphorus .04% Silicon .04% Arsenic Traces… | ||
| scan0083 | Recommendations to reduce corrosion on a float chamber cover by changing the alloy composition or applying a varnish. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. BY EP. Works. War. Laboratory. H15/B311218. Re Chemical action on Float Chamber Cover. Further to our note H15/B191218, the following suggestion… | ||
| scan0084 | Laboratory report on distillation tests of various fuel samples. | ||
| View original record | EP. c. to EH. Laboratory. H15/B21119 Mex Standard. Time. Degrees. Distillate. Percentage. 2.37 74°C Dis collected. 2.41 90°C 23.5ccs. 15.7) 2.46 110°C 61.5ccs. 41.0} 150ccs taken. 2.54 130°C 101.7ccs.… | ||
| scan0085 | Analysis report of a broken brake shoe, No. 572. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (200 T) (S.F. 103, 25-10-18) G. 2244. Mr Hives. e to By. January 28th. 1919. H11/B28119. Laboratory. Re Broken Brake Shoe, No. 572. Analysis. Copper 4.2 Zinc 12.7 Iron .75 Silicon .27… | ||
| scan0086 | Laboratory report detailing the metallic composition of a submitted strip. | ||
| View original record | RR 235 b (200 T) (S. F. 103. 25-10-18. G. 2244 Mr Hives, Experimental Dept. February 5th. 1919. H17/EB5219. Laboratory. Re second strip submitted this afternoon. This was found to be 81% copper and… | ||
| scan0087 | Laboratory test results for the distillation range of two samples of Benzole, 'Dull' and 'Clear'. | ||
| View original record | E.H. (Experimental). H11/EB8319. Laboratory. c to EP. c to Wd. Re 2 samples of Benzole. These were tested as to distillation range and gave the following results:- Dull Clear. Starts boiling 47° -- --… | ||
| scan0088 | Laboratory report comparing the distillation properties of two petrols, 'Sumatra Spirit' and 'Pratts No.1'. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 E (200 T) (S.F 103, 25-10-18) G. 2244. EH c to Wd. c to EH. (Handwritten and crossed out) March 11th, 1919. H15/EB11319. Laboratory. Re 2 Petrols, the first Eastern Spirit, the second Pratts… | ||
| scan0089 | Laboratory report on a petrol sample's distillation, specific gravity, and suitability for aero engines. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26.4.17.) Bm. 2/156/13. E.H. c to E.P. e to Works. H13/EB18319. Laboratory. [Handwritten]: Mexican spirit Re sample of Petrol (quality and name not specified) submitted in… | ||
| scan0090 | Laboratory test results for Benzene content in Eastern Spirit. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235a. (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. EH. Experimental. c to EP. Hb2/EB3419. Laboratory. RE EASTERN SPIRIT. I have tested this spirit for Benzene and its lighter derivatives, and find… | ||
| scan0091 | Chemical analysis report of an American Brake Drum. | ||
| View original record | RR 235 b (200 T) (S.F. 103. 25-10-18) G. 2244 Mr Hives. Exptl Dept. H16/EB7519. Laboratory. Re American Brake Drum. Analysis. Carbon .085 Manganese .22 Phosphorus .017 This is a dead mild steel rather… | ||
| scan0092 | Laboratory analysis report detailing the chemical composition of three ball cage samples. | ||
| View original record | Mr Hives, Experimental. H13/EB30519. Laboratory, Re 3 samples of Ball Cages. Analysis. 1. Copper 60.02 Tin Nil Phosphorus Traces Lead .70 Manganese Nil Iron Traces Zinc 39,28 2. 55.5 Nil Traces .80… | ||
| scan0093 | Heat expansion test results for a cast iron piston and a thin aluminium piston. | ||
| View original record | Top Left: Mr Hives Top Middle: ~~H11/EBDC61B~~ Top Right: Laboratory. First Table Title: ~~Heat Expansion Tests on Cast Iron Piston. E~~ Table 1 Headers: Temperature. Diam at crown. Diam across… | ||
| scan0094 | Laboratory report on the estimation of thermal expansion of an aluminum car piston up to 200°C. | ||
| View original record | Mr Hives, Exbcll. HSC/EB24819. Laboratory. Re Aluminium Car Piston. Estimation of expansion up to 200 oC. Temperature. Diam across Gudgeon pin. Diam at rt angles to Gudgeon pin. Height at Gudgeon Pin.… | ||
| scan0095 | Process for applying protective enamel coatings to steel, bronze, and brass parts. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 403. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. En. c to EFC. c to Mr Roscoe. c to Works. H13/EB19619. Laboratory. Re Protective Coating of Steel, Bronze and Brass parts. As a result of a number… | ||
| scan0096 | Comparison of egg-shell enamel versus black enamel for springs and notes on application methods. | ||
| View original record | RR 235 B (200 T) (S. F. 103. 25.10.18. G. 2244 -2- H13/EB19619. (Contd). The price of the Egg-shell enamel would not be much more than the Black enamel we now use for springs and it would go… | ||
| scan0097 | Laboratory analysis results for Price's Gas Engine Oil and Wakefield's Castrol. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 A (100 T) (S.F. 575. 16-1-19) G. 2354. BY. c to Works. H18/EB27619. Laboratory. Re Price's Gas Engine Oil received 26/6/19. With reference to your memo BY12/P26,6,19, the following results… | ||
| scan0098 | Laboratory analysis report for a fractured steering lever. | ||
| View original record | R.R 235 B (200 T) (S F. 673, 22-5-19) G. 2376 Mr Hives. H13/EB8819. Laboratory. Re Fractured Steering Lever. Analysis. Carbon .29 Manganese .52 Nickel 3.35 This is soft N.S. and appears never to have… | ||
| scan0099 | Laboratory analysis report on a fractured road spring. | ||
| View original record | E.R. 294 a (10m T)D.C.P. 575. 16-4-19. C1. 2354. BY. c to EH. H16/EB8819. Laboratory. RE FRACTURED ROAD SPRING. Analysis. Carbon .72 Manganese .42 Chromium .57 Phosphorus .037 Silicon .50 (approx).… | ||
| scan0100 | Laboratory analysis of thin piston metal used for heat expansion tests. | ||
| View original record | EH. c to Exptl. H16/EB26619. Laboratory. Re(Thin piston) metal used for heat expansion tests. Analysis. Copper 11.3 Zinc .15 Iron .63 Antimony & Tin .15 Manganese Nil HdV | ||
| scan0101 | Laboratory report on the chemical analysis, Brinell hardness, and microscopic examination of a steering lever. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 A (100 T) (S.F. 575. 16-4-19) C.L. 2354. Mr Hives. c to Mr Pendlebury. H16/EB13819. Laboratory. Re Steering Lever. Analysis. Carbon .40 hdb Manganese .64 Nickel 3.68 Phosphorus .027 it The… | ||
| scan0102 | Laboratory analysis of a failed Condor Crankshaft after an endurance test. | ||
| View original record | copy R. c. to EH. c. to BN. H18/EB30.9.19. Laboratory. Re Condor Crankshaft that broke after about 110 hours endurance test, received this morning. Analysis. Carbon .38 Manganese .48 Chromium .67… | ||
| scan0103 | Laboratory report on a failed Condor Crankshaft due to improper heat treatment after a 110-hour endurance test. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 285 A (100 T) (S.F. 575. 16-4-19. G. 2354. R. c to Expt'l c to E.H. c to Ey. H17/EB31019. Laboratory. Re Condor Crank shaft that broke after about 110 hours endurance test. Further to our… | ||
| scan0104 | Photomicrograph showing the crystalline structure of a material. | ||
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| scan0105 | Material analysis and hardness test results for a failed Condor crankshaft. | ||
| View original record | 12 Condor crankshaft brokey on test Analysis Carbon = .38% Manganese = .48% Nickel = 3.39% Chromium = .68% Phosphorous = .025% Sulphur = .036% Silicon = .33% Brunell = 302 x 100 | ||
| scan0106 | Laboratory report on a broken Condor crankshaft (CX6) discussing issues with heat treatment and material properties. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 285 A (100 T) (S.F. 575. 16-4-19. C. 2354. [strikethrough]BY[/strikethrough] [strikethrough]c to P[/strikethrough] [strikethrough]c to Rn[/strikethrough] c to EH. H11/EB91019. Laboratory. RE… | ||
| scan0107 | Laboratory analysis of a fractured rocking shaft and a car frame, detailing their chemical composition and hardness. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 285 a (100 T) (S.F. 575, 16-4-19) G. 2354. Mr Hives. H12/EB251119. Laboratory. Re one rocking shaft (fractured), and one part of car frame. Analyses. Rocking shaft. Car frame. Carbon .31 .28… | ||
| scan0108 | Failure analysis report concluding that cracks originated due to a soft surface with a low yield point under repeated stress. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B 1200 T (S.F. 673. 22-5-19) G. 2376 H12/EB251119. (Contd). -2- I consider that the failure is due to the soft surface having too low a Yield Point, so that repeated bending stress has tended… | ||
| scan0109 | Suitable materials for an accumulator box to be carried in the rear of a chassis. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. E. Ref-E1/G291119. CK O CJ. C BN. C DA. C EH. HL10/EB11219. Laboratory. RE ACCUMULATOR BOX CARRIED IN REAR OF CHASSIS. The wood box should be… | ||
| scan0110 | Recommendation to change the material for the rear axle casing from Mild Steel to Nickel Steel. | ||
| View original record | Re. Mr. Ey. c to CJ. c to Wor. c to Da. c to Hs. c to CK. H19/EB311219. Laboratory. RE MATERIAL FOR REAR AXLE CASING. From a number of tests made here, it is evident that we take an unusual amount of… | ||
| scan0111 | Requesting the forging of experimental valves from a new Chrome Vanadium Steel for testing. | ||
| View original record | Mr Probert. c to Mr Clarke. c to Mr Hives. H12/EB3220. Laboratory. Re Chrome Vanadium Steel for Valves. As arranged would you please forge as many valves as possible out of the accompanying bar for… | ||
| scan0112 | Laboratory analysis of the chemical composition of a sparking plug centre. | ||
| View original record | Hs. H18/EB18220. Laboratory. Re Sparking Plug, centre. Analysis. Iron 47.5 Chromium 23.4 Nickel 26.6 Manganese 1.68 Copper } Nil Aluminium } [Handwritten signature] beld | ||
| scan0113 | Laboratory comparison of two different oil samples, noting viscosity, flash point, and specific gravity. | ||
| View original record | COPY. EP. c to BY. H11/EB28220. Laboratory. Re 2 samples of oil submitted in connection with BY7/P13220 and EP/CEP4/H19220. Price's Amber Gear Oil "A" Price's Motorine "C". Viscosity @ 130°F. 830… | ||
| scan0114 | Laboratory report on a fractured car spring, concluding the cause was incorrect heat treatment. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 a (100 T) (S.F. 846. 6-8-19) G. 2460. Mr. Hives. C 134 H16/EB28.2.20. Laboratory. Re Car Spring you sent in about three days ago. (no covering note received up to the present). The steel as… | ||
| scan0115 | Laboratory test results for the breakdown temperature of various brake linings. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (50 T) (S.G. 504. 8-1-20) G. 2585. Mr Hives. H15/EB16320. Laboratory. Re Brake Linings. These were tested by gradually heating up from about 250 °C, when it was found that the materials… | ||
| scan0116 | Laboratory analysis report on a re-sample of gauze, detailing its chemical composition. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (50 T) (S.G. 504. 8-1-20) G. 2585. Mr Hives. H16/EB18320. Laboratory. Re sample of Gauze submitted 17.3.20. Analysis. Copper 40.2% Tin Nil Nickel 55.3% Iron 1.4% Arsenic & Phosphorus .028%… | ||
| scan0117 | Request for a sample of bearing metal from the British Ulco Co. for testing and comparison. | ||
| View original record | R R. 235 A (100 T) (S.F 846 6-8-19) G. 2460 CG. (crossed out) c to By. (crossed out) c to Bm. c to Hs. H14/EB17320. Laboratory. Please write to the British Ulco Co. 201 Salisbury House, London E.C.2… | ||
| scan0118 | Laboratory report on the capacity and liquid contents of a thermostat expanding reservoir. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (50 T) (S.G. 504. 8-1-20) G. 2585. Mr Hives. H18/EB18320. Laboratory. Re Thermostat expanding resevoir. The internal capacity screwed down is 47.5ccs. Liquid contents are 7.55ccs (not… | ||
| scan0119 | Laboratory analysis report of a substance from a petrol tank, referencing Chassis 1454. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (50 T) (S G. 504. 8-1-20) G. 2585. Mr Chandler. c Mr Hives. H17/EB16420. Laboratory. Re Rowland Hodge Esq.- Chassis 1454. Ref. Hm/NRC8/W16420. Analysis. Petrol Tank Sulphide of copper 62.0%… | ||
| scan0120 | Sample of ULCO bearing metal sent for examination and potential application. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (50 T) (S.G. 504. 8-1-20) G 2585. Mr Hives. H17/EB6520. Laboratory. RE ULCO BEARING METAL. I am sending you herewith a sample of the above metal together with a booklet giving information… | ||
| scan0121 | Laboratory report on the viscosity test of Amber Gear Oil. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (50 T) {S.G. 504. 8-1-20} G 2585. Mr Hives. H14/EBL1520. Laboratory. Re Amber Gear Oil submitted on 10.5.20. for Viscosity test. Viscosity:- At 130 °F. 890 At 212 °F. 107 lrdl Hs MAY 11… | ||
| scan0122 | Specification sheet for Amber Gear Oil. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235 B (50 T) (S.G. 504. 8-1-20) G 2585. H117/EB22919. COPY. Amber Gear Oil. Viscosity 130°F. 594 secs. 212 F. 87 " Flash Point 246° C. Fatty Oil 7.44% | ||
| scan0123 | Comparison of copper-nickel or monel gauzes versus copper ones for use in petrol filters. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235B .50 T) (S.G. 755, 24-3-20) G. 2650 Mr Hives. H14/EB27520. Laboratory. The copper-nickel or monel gauzes are superior for petrol filters to the copper ones, since they are less acted on by… | ||
| scan0124 | Laboratory report on the analysis of two samples of Castrol oil, one unused and one used. | ||
| View original record | R.R 285A (100 T) (S.G 643, 19-2-20) G. 2618 EP. c to EH. H19/EBL7620. Laboratory. Re 2 samples of Castrol. One lot unused from cask, the other in a frothy condition and black after having been in use.… | ||
| scan0125 | Laboratory report on the corrosive effects of various water solutions on radiator materials. | ||
| View original record | R.R 235a (100 T) (S.G. 648, 19-2-20) G. 2618 BY. C Hs. H13/EB5820. Laboratory. RADIATORS. BY/B/H28.7.20. ------------------------ Up to the present after five days, during which a brass tube has been… | ||
| scan0126 | Laboratory report on corrosion tests of radiator tubes, comparing electrolytic copper, arsenical copper, and brass. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235A (100 T) (S. G. 643, 19-2-20) G. 2618 HS. By HL12/EB11820 1. AUG 1920 RECEIVED Laboratory. Re Radiator Tubes. ------------------- Some corrosion tests we did two years ago indicated that… | ||
| scan0127 | Distillation and specific gravity test results for a petrol sample from The British Petroleum Co. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235a (100 T) (S.G. 648, 19-2-20) G. 2618 25/11/20. SH Hs Re Sample of Petrol submitted from The British Petroleum Co.. Distillation:- Boiled at 42.5°C. First distillate over at 45°. The first… | ||
| scan0128 | Laboratory analysis of a Castrol oil sample supplied by Messrs. Instones. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235B (100 T) (S.H. 89, 22-7-20) G. 2769 Hs COPY. DEC 6 1920 Hs. (Mr Warwick). H12/EB291120. Laboratory. RE CASTROL OIL SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. INSTONES. RECEIVED The small sample of oil in the bottle… | ||
| scan0129 | Laboratory analysis of a vapour and condensation sample from the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | Hs. X771 H113/EA30.6.25. Laboratory. Re Vapour and Condensation sent in by the Experimental Dept. This appeared to contain some heavy spirit such as paraffin, together with some oxides of nitrogen.… | ||
| scan0130 | Constructing a special thermo-couple with a cast iron element and testing its electromotive force. | ||
| View original record | X771 Hs/Mr.Robotham. H15/EA24.2.26. Laboratory. Re Special Thermo-couple with one element of cast iron - for use at a maximum temperature of 700°C. A couple suited to your purpose can be made with… | ||
| scan0131 | Laboratory report on the Brinell hardness test of a Duralumin Push Rod. | ||
| View original record | Hs. 4771 H15/EA18.1.27. Laboratory R124. Re Duralumin Push Rod submitted for hardness Test. The approximate Brinell hardness figure obtained on the above is 111. Hs Hl. He. RECEIVED JAN 19 1927 | ||
| scan0132 | Importance of research into white metal anti-friction materials and methods. | ||
| View original record | To BY. E. RG. Hs. from R. c. to BJ. Wor. +771 WHITE METAL ANTI FRICTION. X. 4042 X. 771 Mr. Hall seems to be doing good work in his suggestions and supervising of the composition and methods of… | ||
| scan0133 | Laboratory memo discussing heat-treatment test results for copper-containing wire and alternative steel specifications. | ||
| View original record | X771 R. Hs. Bx. c to R.N. WOR. N.V. RECEIVED H11/EA21.10.27. Laboratory. Re Yours R1/M20.10.27. We are getting promising results on the wire containing copper, under Exptl. Dept. Test. As previously… | ||
| scan0134 | Forwarding a letter and booklet from the British-American Rotary Valve Co. for review. | ||
| View original record | R R, (100 T) (S.H. 798.10-12-20) G. 2948 R.from M c.to R. c.to Rg. c.to Ru. c.to Hy c.to Hs. RECEIVED 4 III 1921 X919 Wd3/WJ/4.8.21. British-American Rotary Valve Co. 150, Harrison Avenue, Jersey… | ||
| scan0135 | Letter from the British American Rotary Valve Company offering a license for their patented motor and company shares. | ||
| View original record | COPY OF LETTER RECEIVED FROM:- BRITISH AMERICAN ROTARY VALVE COMPANY, 150 HARRISON AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. U.S.A. July 23rd. 1921. Rolls Royce Ltd., 14/15 Conduit Street, London, England. In… | ||
| scan0136 | 'Zervo-Economizer' fitting, stating it is of no interest. | ||
| View original record | W/S Cx. from Hs. *X919 Hs2/LG23. 9. 21. ZERVO-ECONOMIZER. With reference to the attached correspondence. We have no knowledge of this. From the description of the pamphlets, this fitting is not of any… | ||
| scan0137 | Follow-up letter from The Capac Company Ltd regarding a product demonstration on a 40-50 car. | ||
| View original record | X919 Telephone: MAYFAIR 1859. Telegrams: "AXOCARPAC, WESDO, LONDON." The Capac COMPANY LTD 2 Woodstock St. Oxford St. London, W.1. "CAPAC" CARBURETTORS. ENGINEERING ACCESSORIES. Managing Director: C… | ||
| scan0138 | Listing worldwide users of the Capac Bin-Aural product. | ||
| View original record | The Capac Bin-Aural is in use all over the World, The users include small and large firms, engaged on all classes of work, We shall be pleased to advise the most suitable type for your requirements,… | ||
| scan0139 | Price list and brochure for the 'CAPAC' Bin-Aural sound location and examination instrument. | ||
| View original record | The "CAPAC" Bin-Aural FOR THE LOCATION AND EXAMINATION OF SOUND STAMP: CHARLES E. STORR, REPRESENTATIVE, 5 Howitt Rd. Penford, Nottingham. PRICES Type A Plain Set for knock detection and similar… | ||
| scan0140 | Instructions and applications for the 'CAPAC' Bin-Aural, a device for knock detection and sound standardisation. | ||
| View original record | The “CAPAC” Bin-Aural General. In introducing this instrument to the engineer, we feel certain that a moment's consideration will be sufficient to give a clear idea of the practical applications of… | ||
| scan0141 | Brief internal memo regarding attached and previous correspondence. | ||
| View original record | W/S R.R. 235B (100 T) (S.H. 798. 10-12-20) G. 2948 Sg. from Hs. X919 Hs1/LG20.10.21. In connection* with the attached correspondence, we attach our note Hs2/LG23.9.21. You will note that all previous… | ||
| scan0142 | 'Saville' Rustless Iron, clarifying it is iron not steel, and asking if samples are required for testing. | ||
| View original record | Hl. from Wd. c. to By. c. to Hs. c. to Roy. c. to Mg. X919 Wd1/NJ3.11.21. [Stamp: RECEIVED 4 NOV 1921] Y919 "Saville" Rustless Iron. Hereto attached is copy of letter from J.J.Saville & Co.Ltd.,… | ||
| scan0143 | Letter from J.J. Saville & Co introducing their new 'Saville' Rustless Iron with its physical characteristics. | ||
| View original record | COPY OF LETTER RECEIVED FROM:- J. J. SAVILLE & CO, LIMITED. TRIUMPH STEEL WORKS, SHEFFIELD. Quote WC/JJ. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. 2nd Nov. 1921. Dear Sirs, We beg to bring… | ||
| scan0144 | Lack of application for 'Saville' Rustless Iron. | ||
| View original record | X919 Wd from Hl. c to By c to Hs. c to Roy c to Ms. H12/9 11 21. Laboratory. Re-"Saville" Rustless Iron. We do not see any application for this material at present. Hl. RECEIVED NOV 9 1921 | ||
| scan0145 | Letter and circular about the 'Bradwell Tester' from Joseph Steer of Birmingham. | ||
| View original record | Hs. from Wd. c. to By. X919 Wd1/NJ17.11.21. Joseph Steer, 43-44, Weaman Street, Birmingham. The Bradwell Tester. Herewith copy of letter from above firm, dated 16th inst. together with a circular… | ||
| scan0146 | Letter from Joseph Steer regarding the 'Bradwell Tester' and its potential for six-cylinder cars. | ||
| View original record | C O P Y. W.H. 386a (100 T) (S.H. 793. 10-12-20) G. 1947 Letter from:- JOSEPH STEER, 43-44, Weaman Street, Birmingham. 16th November, 1921. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, We have pleasure… | ||
| scan0147 | Fixing and connection instructions for the dashboard-mounted Bradwell engine tester. | ||
| View original record | A BACK VIEW OF THE BRADWELL TESTER. E— Connect to any convenient nut on Engine. 4— Connect to Plug of No. 4 Cylinder. 3— Connect to Plug of No. 3 Cylinder. 2— Connect to Plug of No. 2 Cylinder. 1—… | ||
| scan0148 | Instructional flyer for 'The Bradwell Tester', a device for diagnosing engine issues. | ||
| View original record | HOW TO USE IT. THE BRADWELL TESTER. WHAT IT DOES. TURN THE SMALL ARROW ↔ opposite RUNNING POSITION ... Tester is out of Action ... This is Position when Driving. THE SMALL ARROW ↔ opposite SPARK… | ||
| scan0149 | Follow-up from the British-American Rotary Valve Co. about a planned demonstration of their motor in London. | ||
| View original record | R. from Wd. c. to Cl. c. to Rg. c. to Dr. c. to Ey. c. to Hs. X919 Wd1/NJ22.11.21. British-American Rotary Valve Co. 150, Harrison Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.A. Please refer to mine… | ||
| scan0150 | Letter from Leo. Swain & Co. Ltd. offering their 'Leosco Footscraper' as a standard fitment for cars. | ||
| View original record | EVERYTHING IN RUBBER FOR THE MOTOR & ALLIED TRADES. TELEGRAMS: "IMMACULATE, MANCHESTER." TELEPHONE { 5180 CITY. NUMBERS { 3 LINES. MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS C.M.U.A.… | ||
| scan0151 | Letter from Ateliers Bariquand & Marre with instructions for fitting special shackles for road tests. | ||
| View original record | X919 ATELIERS BARIQUAND & MARRE SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME au Capital de 2.500.000 Francs 127, RUE OBERKAMPF PARIS, LE 20 Janvier 19 22 ADRESSE TÉLÉGRAPHIQUE: BARIQUAMAR.PARIS TÉLÉPHONE: ROQUETTE | 02-62 | 02-15… | ||
| scan0152 | Letter in French from Ateliers Bariquand & Marre concerning specialized spring shackles. | ||
| View original record | ATELIERS BARIQUAND & MARRE Monsieur WALLIS ---------------------- Le 20 Janvier 1922 La vis jointe au colis est destinée au démontage: En l'introduisant dans les axes des champignons qui portent une… | ||
| scan0153 | Sales letter from E.D. Motors Ltd. promoting 'The Instarter', a flexible electric heater for carburetters. | ||
| View original record | ESTABLISHED 1910. TELEPHONE. OFFICE - 4136 GERRARD. DIRECTORS. W. L. DAVIS. E. H. DUBERLY. [Logo: THE MOTOR TRADE ASSOCIATION CARS] E.D. MOTORS LIMITED SOLE LICENSEES FOR INSTARTER 24, Empire House,… | ||
| scan0154 | Terms of business and agent discounts for the 'Instarter' product. | ||
| View original record | TERMS OF BUSINESS. The “INSTARTER” is supplied on the following Conditions and the acceptance of the goods implies agreement thereto. 1. The purchaser agrees not to list, sell, factor or change the… | ||
| scan0155 | Informational leaflet for 'The Instarter', a flexible electric heater for the induction pipe. | ||
| View original record | Start up the 'Instarter' way! The "INSTARTER" What it is - and - How it Functions The “Instarter” is a small flexible electric heater, thoroughly insulated, which clips round the Induction Pipe just… | ||
| scan0156 | Advertisement leaflet for the 'Instarter' car accessory. | ||
| View original record | Save Petrol - Save Delay - An Accessory that is a Necessity! “INSTARTER” ~ Sole Licencees ~ E·D·MOTORS LTD 24, Empire House, 176, Piccadilly, LONDON. W. 1. The “Instarter” is designed either for 12 or… | ||
| scan0157 | Letter from Wilcot (Parent) Co Ltd regarding the completion of a new model car job and steering joint covers. | ||
| View original record | X919 WILCOT (PARENT) Co LTD PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS 667 FISHPONDS ROAD FISHPONDS BRISTOL LONDON OFFICES: 68 AVENUE CHAMBERS, SOUTHAMPTON ROW, W.C.1. PHONE: MUSEUM 6718. THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR… | ||
| scan0158 | Letter from Wilcot (Parent) Company Ltd. discussing improvements to car covers. | ||
| View original record | -2- 11/4/22 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. ------------------------- If you have any further suggestions to make which you think will improve the Covers which we have already fitted or if there is any other… | ||
| scan0159 | Information and fixing instruction leaflet for the dashboard-mounted Bradwell Tester engine diagnostic tool. | ||
| View original record | A BACK VIEW OF THE BRADWELL TESTER. E— Connect to any convenient nut on Engine. 4— Connect to Plug of No. 4 Cylinder. 3— Connect to Plug of No. 3 Cylinder. 1— Connect to Plug of No. 1 Cylinder. 2—… | ||
| scan0160 | Informational leaflet and advertisement for The Bradwell Tester, an engine diagnostic tool. | ||
| View original record | HOW TO USE IT. THE BRADWELL TESTER. WHAT IT DOES. T U R N THE SMALL ARROW -> opposite RUNNING POSITION ... Tester is out of Action ... This is Position when Driving. THE SMALL ARROW -> opposite SPARK… | ||
| scan0161 | Brief letter regarding a sample of 'Volvite' Metal Cleaner for testing. | ||
| View original record | X919 Hs. ROY/GEA16/FJ27.7.22. Herewith particulars of "Volvite" Metal Cleaner. If you are interested in this, kindly let us know whether you wish us to send for a sample for test. ROY. [Stamped text]… | ||
| scan0162 | Letter to Jean Bernard in France declining a design proposal for 2-stroke motors. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Rml/LG. X919 29th. Dec. 1922. Jean Bernard, a la Jasse de Bernard, Par St. Hilaire de Bretlemas (gard) France. Dear Sir, We thank you for your communication of the 20th. inst., and whilst… | ||
| scan0163 | The Citroen-Kegresse Device, advising to pause consideration on the matter. | ||
| View original record | HS X. 919 To R. from CJ. To Hs. from CJ. To R. from CJ. Re Citroen-Kegresse Device. CJ11/E30/4/23 I enclose herewith for your information copy of letter sent to the Managing Director of the Citroen… | ||
| scan0164 | Letter to Citroen-Kegresse declining to conduct trials on their device for armoured cars. | ||
| View original record | COPY. CJ7/E27/4/23 27th April 1923 The Managing Director, Messrs. Citroen-Kegresse, 22, Buckingham Gate, S.W.1. Dear Sir: I am extremely obliged to you for your letter of the 24th instant and for your… | ||
| scan0165 | Letter from S. Guiterman & Co. Ltd. proposing their patented 'ACME' Magneto Coupling with pricing details. | ||
| View original record | X919 INLAND TELEGRAMS: 'GUITERMAN, PHONE, LONDON' TELEPHONE: LONDON WALL 8074, 3 LINES FOREIGN TELEGRAMS: 'GUITERMAN, LONDON' S. GUITERMAN & CO. LTD. ESTABLISHED 1876 35 & 36, Aldermanbury, London,… | ||
| scan0166 | Advertisement for the 'Acme' Vernier Magneto Coupling by S. Guiterman & Co. Ltd. | ||
| View original record | The “Acme” VERNIER MAGNETO COUPLING. Magneto Timing can be varied in steps of 5°, with Magneto in position, in a minute. On coupling: “ACME” PROV. PAT. N° 26982 15/- Three Point Cushioned Drive. 15/-… | ||
| scan0167 | The manufacturing arrangements and testing feedback for a Grav-vac apparatus. | ||
| View original record | PM from ROY. c. to Hs. X919 ROY13/MG27.6.24. The Grav-vac Syndicate advise they have now concluded arrangements for the manufacture of their Grav-vac apparatus by a Midland firm of high repute, and… | ||
| scan0168 | Paper by Mr. Whipple of the Cambridge Instrument Company on the potential use of Accelerometers and Torsionmeters. | ||
| View original record | Eg. from ROY. c. to BY. c. to Hs. c. to EFC x919 ROY7/AG16.5.25. Attached is copy of a Paper read by Mr. Whipple, of the Cambridge Instrument Company (the only copy I have) which may be of interest.… | ||
| scan0169 | Sample of a heat, oil, water, and petrol-proof Japan finish from Thos. Howse Ltd. | ||
| View original record | X919 BY: from ROY. c. to Hs. -------------- ROY6/MG6.5.25. -------------- Messrs. Thos. Howse Ltd, of Smethwick claim to have a special Japan, oil-proof, water-proof, and petrol-proof, in addition to… | ||
| scan0170 | Following up on a sample of 'Thermax' Fireproof Silencer Black Japan from Thomas Howse Ltd. | ||
| View original record | X919 R1/M8-5-24 RY. from ROY. c. to Hs. ------------ ROY1/MG26.9.25 With reference to the sample tin of special Japan submitted by Messrs. Thomas Howse Ltd, passed to you with my memo ROY6/MG6.5.25,… | ||
| scan0171 | Letter from Parisian Jeweller and Watchmaker, F. Senn, following up on a previously sent catalogue. | ||
| View original record | X919. JOAILLERIE · BIJOUTERIE · HORLOGERIE F. SENN 13, BOULEVARD ST DENIS MÉTRO: STATION ST DENIS BIJOUTERIE JOAILLERIE ORFÈVRERIE FABRIQUES DE MONTRES GENÈVE CHAUX-DE-FONDS PIÈCES ≡ DE ≡ COMMANDES… | ||
| scan0172 | Letter from Desmo Ltd. offering to supply a single barrelled foot pump at a competitive price. | ||
| View original record | X919 Directors: R.G. RICHARDS. T.E. SELLERS. H. CLAYTON WRIGHT. DESMO LIMITED "Desmo House," STAFFORD STREET, BIRMINGHAM LONDON DEPOT: 10, GRAPE STREET, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W.C.2 SCOTTISH DEPOT: 5,… | ||
| scan0173 | Reviewing the status of 'Key Cards' which authorise expenditure for 20HP and 40/50HP models. | ||
| View original record | W/N. Paris. Bombay. Madrid. Australia.(Pt). BJ. Wor. D/BP. D/L. G. X1757 WRE Hm/NRC18/EW18.8.27. Re: KEY CARDS - 20HP. and 40/50HP. The Key Cards, authorising the expenditure of Company's money, have… | ||
| scan0174 | List of service instructions for various vehicle components including gearbox, springs, manifold, and axle. | ||
| View original record | -2- H. Already cancelled. I. Change Bronze speedometer Pinion in Gearbox, and fit Steel Pinion. Card to continue effective. Cancelled J. Replace broken front Springs. Card to continue effective, but… | ||
| scan0175 | List of modifications and effective cards for the Phantom model, with handwritten cost annotations. | ||
| View original record | -3- Hm/NRC18/EW18.8.27. R. Fit Hardened Steel Distance Sleeve to Bevel Pinion. Card to continue effective. £6-0-0 plus £12-17-0 if new gears necessary PHANTOM. A. Bonnet lock skid Plate. H/D Card to… | ||
| scan0176 | Clarifying the policy on Key Cards and determining when work should be free of charge. | ||
| View original record | Hs R. HJ. WOr. C. H. CWB. Sg. CK. PN. RECEIVED 29 NOV Y4496 Hs. Hy. HP. Hx. M. P. T. - Australia. Cy. - R.R. America. Bombay. Madrid. Hm/NRO1/KW 28.11.28. KEY CARDS. Attached is a list of Key Cards… | ||
| scan0177 | Quarterly report from June 1928 detailing customer complaints and remedies for the Phantom model. | ||
| View original record | KEY CARDS - PHANTOM. QUARTER ENDING JUNE, 1928. INDEX LETTER: C. COMPLAINT & REMARKS: Steering Wobbles. NATURE OF WORK REQUIRED: (a) S/fit new .940 Worm and nut. (b) S/fit new side steering tube. (c)… | ||
| scan0178 | Summary of common complaints and resolutions for the Phantom model for the quarter ending June 1928. | ||
| View original record | KEY CARDS - PHANTOM. QUARTER ENDING JUNE, 1928. INDEX NUMBER. | COMPLAINT & REMARKS. | NATURE OF WORK REQ'D. | COST PER CAR. | WHAT IS BEING DONE TO OVERCOME COMPLAINT. | TOTAL NO. OF CARS WHICH MAY… | ||
| scan0179 | Quarterly report from June 1928 on common complaints and resolutions for the Phantom model. | ||
| View original record | KEY CARDS - PHANTOM. QUARTER ENDING JUNE, 1928. INDEX NUMBER. COMPLAINT & REMARKS. NATURE OF WORK REQ'D. COST PER CAR. WHAT IS BEING DONE TO OVERCOME COMPLAINT. TOTAL NO. OF CARS WHICH MAY BE… | ||
| scan0180 | Summary table of complaints, fixes, and production updates for the 20 HP model for the quarter ending June 1928. | ||
| View original record | KEY CARDS - 20 HP. QUARTER ENDING JUNE, 1928. INDEX LETTER. | COMPLAINT & REMARKS. | NATURE OF WORK REQ'D. | COST PER CAR. | WHAT IS BEING DONE TO OVERCOME COMPLAINT. | TOTAL NO.OF CARS WHICH MAY BE… | ||
| scan0181 | Clarifying a misapprehension regarding 'Key Cards' and announcing the abandonment of the scheme. | ||
| View original record | 74496 Hs. Wor. C. H. CMB. Whr. Cx. HN. Hs. MP. MX. H. B. Pt. - Australia. Cy. - R.R. America. Bombay. Madrid. Hm6/KW26.3.29. Re Key Cards. A misapprehension appears to have grown up during the past… | ||
| scan0182 | Procedures for out-of-guarantee work, introducing Depot Sheets and Quarterly Complaint Reports. | ||
| View original record | -2- There is then the question of the age of the car. Some of our owners run 50,000 miles before the guarantee expires. In such cases owners would be willing to pay for improvements on account of the… | ||
| scan0183 | Omission of a form about Key Cards in a previous correspondence. | ||
| View original record | X4496 Sg. or. CWB. Whr. x. N. Hs. P. ix. ft. - Australia. Gy. - N.R. America. Bombay. Madrid. Hm/FHA5/KW28.3.29. Re Key Cards. With reference to our memo. Hm6/KW26.3.29, we regret that we omitted to… | ||
| scan0184 | Blank form for recording customer complaints, remedies, and costs. | ||
| View original record | Owner. Ch. No. Date. C.D. * 1st Owner. Miles. Complaint. Who complains. Remedy. Cost. Allocation 1 3 4 5 6 7 CD. * Remarks. Signed.................. (Stamped diagonally): CD. * SHOULD READ "GUARANTEE… | ||
| scan0185 | That copies of the 'General Electric Review' are sent to the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 235a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. X2630 EFC2/T12.9.18. To Sn. from EFC. RE "GENERAL ELECTRIC REVIEW". Some time ago we handed you a letter of Mr. Young of the B.T.H. Co., together… | ||
| scan0186 | From Hs. to EWT. regarding arrangements for receiving the Society of Automobile Engineers of America Journal. | ||
| View original record | To EWT. from Hs. x1775 x2630 Hs2/LG12.4.21. RE. S.A.E. JOURNAL. Whilst I was in U.S.A. I arranged that the Society of Automobile Engineers of America Journal, should be sent to me. I intended that… | ||
| scan0187 | From 'Hs.' to 'E.' recommending the 'Automotive Industries' journal over its competitors. | ||
| View original record | X1775 X2630 To E. from Hs. Hs5/LG13.4.21. I am sending you herewith a statistical number of Automotive Industries. I think you will find the information contained it in very useful. I have found that… | ||
| scan0188 | Request to arrange a subscription to the 'Automotive Industries' periodical for the Experimental Dept. | ||
| View original record | x1775 x2630 To Sn. from EFC. EFC1/T18.4.21. It is considered that it would be very useful to the Experimental Dept. to take in the Automobile Section of the American periodical "Automotive Industries"… | ||
| scan0189 | From 'E' to 'HS' discussing subscribing to an American automotive journal. | ||
| View original record | X1775 x2630 To HS. from E. E3/G22/4/21. RE AMERICAN MAGAZINE - "AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES." Many thanks for the copy of the above which I find most interesting. I am thinking of regularly ordering a… | ||
| scan0190 | From Hs. to E. recommending American automotive magazines. | ||
| View original record | X1775 X2630 To E. from Hs. Hs2/LG23.4.21. RE - AMERICAN MAGAZINE. The best journal is the "Automotive Industries". The "Horseless Age"is not now printed. I think two or three papers are now combined… | ||
| scan0191 | Invoice from the Society of Automotive Engineers for publications and other items. | ||
| View original record | INVOICE X1775 X2630 To Mr. C. Hives To Rolls-Royce Limited Derby, England DATE May 13, 1911 BILLED BY Wkyn PACKED BY JS Society of Automotive Engineers 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK CITY QUANTITY… | ||
| scan0192 | Circulation of the Journal of the Society of Automotive Engineers, of America. | ||
| View original record | To E. from Hs. f x1775 x2630 Hs1/LG28.5.21 We are sending you herewith The Journal of the Society of Automotive Engineers, of America. Will you kindly pass this on to R. and Da. if they wish to see… | ||
| scan0193 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding Affiliate Membership representatives and dues. | ||
| View original record | X2630 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK June 28, 1921. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England Gentlemen:- Referring to the Affiliate Membership in the Society held by you,… | ||
| scan0194 | Letter to the Society of Automotive Engineers requesting a missing copy of their August 1921 journal. | ||
| View original record | X1775 X2630 DICKINSON BOND Hsl/LG. ENGLAND. 12th. Sept. 1921. The Society of Automotive Engineers, 29 West 39th. Street, New York, U.S.A. Dear Sirs, I have not as yet received the Journal for the… | ||
| scan0195 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding a missing S.A.E. Journal. | ||
| View original record | X4775 2630 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK September 28, 1921. Rolls-Royce Limited, Nightingale Road, Derby, England. Gentlemen: Attention-Mr. E. W. Hives. We have… | ||
| scan0196 | Third notice for overdue membership dues from the Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. | ||
| View original record | X/775 2630. To The Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., Dr. 29 West 39th Street, New York October 1, 1921 ROLLS-ROYCE. LTD., ATN. MR. E. HIVES, DERBY. ENGLAND. Dues for the year ending September 30,… | ||
| scan0197 | 3rd notice for payment of membership dues from the Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. | ||
| View original record | To The Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., Dr. 29 West 39th Street, New York October 1, 1921 ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Dues for the year ending September 30, 1922, including… | ||
| scan0198 | Letter to the Society of Automotive Engineers requesting missing copies of the S.A.E. Journal. | ||
| View original record | Y2630 X475 Hs9/LG. 13th. Dec. 1921. Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. 29 West 39th. Street, N.Y. U.S.A. Dear Sirs, We have not received the S.A.E. Journal for the months - November, December and… | ||
| scan0199 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding sending duplicate copies of their journal that had gone astray in the mail. | ||
| View original record | X1775-2630 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK December 29, 1921. Mr. E. W. Hives, Rolls-Royce Limited, Nightingale Road, Derby, England. Dear Sir: We have your letter of… | ||
| scan0200 | Inter-office memo regarding sending copies of the 'Automotive Industries' publication. | ||
| View original record | R.R.A. 25m. 12-20-20 40849 INTER-OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE X2630 ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Oy4 - G 23222 February 23, 1922 Dear Hives:- Re: Automotive Industries I believe you told… | ||
| scan0201 | Letter to the Society of Automotive Engineers Inc. requesting a missing copy of the S.A.E. Journal for March 1922. | ||
| View original record | /2630 Hs/LG. Society of Automotive Engineers Inc., 29 West 39th. Street, New York, U.S.A. Dear Sirs, We wish to inform you that we have not received the S.A.E. Journal for March 1922. We should be… | ||
| scan0202 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding a missing S.A.E. Journal. | ||
| View original record | X2630 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK June 3, 1922. Rolls-Royce Limited, Nightingale Road, Derby, England. Attention-E. W. Hines Gentlemen: We have your letter of… | ||
| scan0203 | Letter to the Society of Automotive Engineers chasing a missing copy of their June 1922 journal. | ||
| View original record | X2630 Hs9/LG. July 24th. 1922. Society of Automotive Engineers, 29 West 39th. Street, New York. Dear Sirs, We have to inform you that we have not as yet received a copy of the S.A.E. Journal for June… | ||
| scan0204 | Letter to the Society of Automotive Engineers chasing a missing copy of the S.A.E. Journal for June 1922. | ||
| View original record | X.2630 Hs6/LG11.8.22. 11th. Aug. 1922. Society of Automotive Engineers, 29 West 39th. Street, New York. U.S.A. Dear Sirs, We have to inform you that we have not as yet received a copy of the… | ||
| scan0205 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding a missing copy of the S.A.E. Journal. | ||
| View original record | X2630 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK August 21st, 1922 Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby, England Gentlemen: ATTENTION OF MR. E. HIVES We have your letter of the 11th instant… | ||
| scan0206 | Invoice from the Society of Automotive Engineers for a complimentary copy of the June 1922 S.A.E. Journal. | ||
| View original record | X 2630 Society of Automotive Engineers INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby, England. Attention of Mr. E. Hives. DATE August 2nd, 1922. INVOICE No. 5636 ACCOUNT No. YOUR ORDER No.… | ||
| scan0207 | Letter from the American Bronze Corporation to the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding errata for data sheets. | ||
| View original record | X2630 AMERICAN BRONZE CORPORATION BERWYN PENNSYLVANIA GEORGE D. PORTER PRESIDENT MATTHEW C. DITTMANN VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER EDWIN G. ANDERSON SECRETARY CHARLES H. BAKER ASST. SECRETARY &… | ||
| scan0208 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding a delay in receiving journals. | ||
| View original record | SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK December 8, 1922 Mr. E.W. Hines, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Mr. Hines:- We have your letter of the 24th ultimo and cannot… | ||
| scan0209 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding a missing S.A.E. Journal issue. | ||
| View original record | X2630 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. 29 WEST 39TH STREET NEW YORK January 18, 1923 Mr. E.W. Hines, Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby, England. Dear Mr. Hines:- We have your letter of the… | ||
| scan0210 | Letter to the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding missing copies of their journal and requesting a membership form. | ||
| View original record | X2630 29th. Jan. 1923. Society of Automotive Engineers, 29 West, 39th. Street, New York U.S.A. Dear Sirs, I regret to say that I have not received my copies of the Journal of the Society of Automotive… | ||
| scan0211 | Letter to the Society of Automotive Engineers regarding missing issues of their journal. | ||
| View original record | X2630 6th. Feb. 1923. Society of Automotive Engineers, 29 West 39th. Street, New York. Dear Sirs, We have your letter of the 18th.Jan., and we have today received the December issue of the S.A.E.… | ||
| scan0212 | Letter querying a change in subscription status with the Society of Automotive Engineers and requesting missing journals. | ||
| View original record | X2630 Expl: Office. Feb. 26th. 1923. Rolls-Royce America Inc., Springfield, Mass - America. CY. from Hs. We attach a letter we have received from the Society of Automotive Engineers. I should like to… | ||
| scan0213 | Proposal to fund the purchase of technical journals and publications to build a reference library for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | Y2630 Wor. from Hs. Hs4/LG21.9.23. TECHNICAL JOURNALS. We would like you to agree to us spending a small amount of money per annum on Technical Journals and Publications. We consider it is almost as… | ||
| scan0214 | Requesting the delivery of various technical journals and books to the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | X2630 To Sn. from Hs. c. to WOF. Hs2/LG25.9.23. Will you please arrange to have the following Technical Journals delivered to the Expl: Dept: when published:- 1. The Motor. 2. The Autocar. 3.… | ||
| scan0215 | Requesting copies of the 'Electrical Review' journal be supplied to the Electrical Department. | ||
| View original record | X 2630 To Sn. from EFC. EFC1/T29.9.23. RE TECHNICAL JOURNALS. Will you kindly arrange for the Electrical Expl. Dept. to be supplied with copies of the "Electrical Review". After perusal by us, this is… | ||
| scan0216 | Letter to B.H. Joy, Esq. requesting copies of a society's proceedings and an index of past issues. | ||
| View original record | X 2630 Hs/Rm2/LG. 13th. Oct. 1923. B.H. Joy, Esq., 28 Victoria Street, London S.W.1. Dear Sir, We wish to obtain a copy of every subsequent issue of the Society's Proceedings, for reference purposes… | ||
| scan0217 | Letter requesting a list of proceedings and an index of papers from the Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. | ||
| View original record | X2630 Hs/Rm3/LG. 13th. Oct. 1923. The Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 29 West, 39th. Street, New York, U.S.A. Dear Sirs, Will you please let me have a list of volumes of proceedings of the… | ||
| scan0218 | Letter of inquiry to The Class Journal Co. for a list of their automotive and aero-engine publications. | ||
| View original record | X 2630 Hs/Rml/LG. 13th. Oct. 1923. The Class Journal Co., 239 West, 39th. Street, New York, U.S.A. Dear Sirs, We are anxious to obtain a list of Periodicals which you publish relating to the… | ||
| scan0219 | Letter to Messrs. Blackie & Son, Ltd. requesting a list of publications on Automobile Engineering or Thermodynamics. | ||
| View original record | X2630 He/Rm4/LG. 13th. Oct. 1923. Messrs. Blackie & Son, Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London. Dear Sirs, Will you please let me have a list of any Technical Publications on the subject of Automobile… | ||
| scan0220 | Proposal to fund subscriptions for several technical journals to build a reference library for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | Wor. from Hs. V/2630 Hs4/LG21. 9.23. TECHNICAL JOURNALS. We would like you to agree to us spending a small amount of money per annum on Technical Journals and Publications. We consider it is almost as… | ||
| scan0221 | Request to purchase the Transactions of the Society of Automotive Engineers (U.S.A.) for the years 1918-1922. | ||
| View original record | Sn. from Hs. c. to Wor. /2630 Hs2/LG13.11.23. Will you please obtain for us the Transactions of the Society of Automotive Engineers, U.S.A. for the years 1918/19/20/21/ and part of Vol.1 of 1922. The… | ||
| scan0222 | Missing copy of 'The Automotive Industries' magazine for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | Sn. from Hs. X2630 Hs6/LG23.11.23 RE. TECHNICAL JOURNALS. We are not receiving our copy of - The Automotive Industries. Will you kindly arrange for a copy of this magazine to be sent to the Expl:… | ||
| scan0223 | Letter from the Society of Automotive Engineers confirming an order for S.A.E. Transactions. | ||
| View original record | N2630 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC. TWENTY NINE WEST THIRTY NINTH STREET NEW YORK November 26, 1923 Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Gentlemen:- We have your letter of the 14th and in… | ||
| scan0224 | Request to order volumes of the 'Proceedings of the Institution of Automobile Engineers' for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | Sn. from Hs/Rm. N2630 Hs/Rm1/LG28.11.23. Will you please order for the Expl: Dept: - Volumes XV - XVI (Parts 1 and 2) and Volume XVII (Part 1) of the Proceedings of the Institution of Automobile… | ||
| scan0225 | Requesting the purchase of two reference books for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | To Wor. from Hs. Y2650? Hs4/LG1.10.25. Will you please obtain for Experimental Dept. reference :- Aircraft & Automobile Engines - by A.W. Judge - published by Isaac Pitman. also - The Automobile in 2… | ||
| scan0226 | Letter from the US to UK office regarding the acquisition of aeronautical publications and a supercharger bulletin. | ||
| View original record | X 2630 ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Rg [STAMP] RECEIVED NOV 23 1925 [STAMP] RECEIVED 21 AUG 1926 Hs RG Oy12-E-111125 November 11, 1925. [HANDWRITTEN] We shall shortly receive copies… | ||
| scan0227 | Price list of publications from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. | ||
| View original record | Revised July, 1925 PRICE LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF THE NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS The annual reports of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics contain all technical reports… | ||
| scan0228 | List of reports and publications on various aeronautical subjects. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - NO. PRICE *3 REPORT ON THE INVESTIGATIONS OF AVIATION WIRES AND CABLES, THEIR FASTENINGS AND TERMINAL CONNECTIONS. By John A. Roebling's Sons Company. *4 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE PROBLEM OF THE… | ||
| scan0229 | Page from the third annual report of 1917, listing reports on meteorology, air propellers, and balloon fabrics. | ||
| View original record | - 3 - THIRD ANNUAL REPORT (1917) . . . . . . . . . . . . PRICE $1.50 (Containing Reports Nos.13 to 23). 13 METEOROLOGY AND AERONAUTICS. By Wm. R. Blair. . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Part 1. Physical… | ||
| scan0230 | List of aeronautical reports with authors, prices, and sub-parts. | ||
| View original record | - 4 - PRICE *17 AN INVESTIGATION OF THE ELEMENTS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO STATICAL AND DYNAMICAL STABILITY, AND OF THE EFFECTS OF VARIATION IN THOSE ELEMENTS. By Alexander Klemin, Edward P. Warner and… | ||
| scan0231 | List of aeronautical reports from the Fourth Annual Report of 1918, covering reports no. 24 to 50. | ||
| View original record | - 5 - NO. FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT (1918) . . . . . . . . . . . . PRICE $1.25 (Containing Reports Nos. 24 to 50). *24 AIR FLOW THROUGH POPPET VALVES. By G. W. Lewis and E. M. Nutting. *25 NOMENCLATURE FOR… | ||
| scan0232 | Index of reports on aeronautical subjects including hydrogen generation, fuels, engines, and carburetors. | ||
| View original record | - 6 - NO. PRICE 40 THE FERROSILICON PROCESS FOR THE GENERATION OF HYDRO- GEN. By E. R. Weaver, W. M. Berry, V. L. Bohnson and B. D. Gordon. ..... $.15 41 TESTING OF BALLOON GAS. By Junius David… | ||
| scan0233 | Index from the Fifth Annual Report of 1919, listing reports on spark plugs, ignition, and engines. | ||
| View original record | - 7 - NO. PRICE $1.50 FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT (1919) (Containing Reports Nos. 51 to 82) *51 SPARK PLUG DEFECTS AND TESTS. Part 1. Causes of Failure of Spark Plugs. By F. B. Silsbee. Part 2. Gas Leakage in… | ||
| scan0234 | List of priced publications on topics such as ignition, magnetos, radiators, propellers, and aircraft woods. | ||
| View original record | - 8 - NO. PRICE *57 THE SUBSIDIARY GAP AS A MEANS FOR IMPROVING IGNITION. By W. S. Gorton. 58 CHARACTERISTICS OF HIGH-TENSION MAGNETOS. ............. .10 Part 1. Cycle of Operation of Jump-Spark… | ||
| scan0235 | List of priced aeronautical reports and studies, numbered 68 through 82. | ||
| View original record | - 9 - NO. PRICE 68 THE EFFECT OF KILN DRYING ON THE STRENGTH OF AIRPLANE WOODS. By T. R. C. Wilson. . . . . .15 *69 A STUDY OF AIRPLANE RANGES AND USEFUL LOADS. By J. C. Coffin. *70 PRELIMINARY REPORT… | ||
| scan0236 | Price list for aeronautical reports numbered from 83 to 96, part of the Sixth Annual Report from 1920. | ||
| View original record | - 10 - NO. PRICE SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT (1920) $.15 (Administrative report only - without technical reports) SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT (1920) - Out of print (Containing Reports Nos. 83 to 110) 83 WIND TUNNEL… | ||
| scan0237 | Page 11 of a price list for technical reports and papers on aviation topics. | ||
| View original record | - 11 - NO. PRICE 97 GENERAL THEORY OF THE STEADY MOTION OF AN AIRPLANE. $.15 By George de Bothezat. 98 DESIGN OF WIND TUNNELS AND WIND TUNNEL PROPELLERS - II. .10 By F. H. Norton and Edward P. Warner.… | ||
| scan0238 | Price list of publications from the Seventh Annual Report (1921). | ||
| View original record | - 12 - NO. PRICE SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT (1921) (Administrative Report, without technical Reports) . . . . . . . . .$.10 SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT (1921) (Containing Reports Nos. 111 to 133). . . . . . . .… | ||
| scan0239 | Price list of publications on aeronautic instruments, published by the Bureau of Standards. | ||
| View original record | - 13 - NO. PRICE 126 AERONAUTIC INSTRUMENTS: SECTION II - ALTITUDE INSTRUMENTS. By Bureau of Standards. Part 1. Altimeters and Barographs. Part 2. Precision Altimeter Design. Part 3. Statiscopes and… | ||
| scan0240 | Index page from the Eighth Annual Report of 1922, listing reports with their numbers, titles, authors, and prices. | ||
| View original record | - 14 - NO. PRICE EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT (1922) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $.10 (Administrative report only - without technical reports) EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT (1922) . . . . . . . . . . 1.50… | ||
| scan0241 | Price list of aeronautical reports numbered 147 to 158. | ||
| View original record | - 15 - NO. PRICE 147 STANDARD ATMOSPHERE. By Willis Ray Gregg. . . . . . . . . . . . $.05 148 THE PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION OVER THE HORIZONTAL TAIL SURFACES OF AN AIRPLANE - III. By F. H. Norton and W.… | ||
| scan0242 | Price list of aeronautical reports from the Ninth Annual Report (1923). | ||
| View original record | - 16 - NO. PRICE NINTH ANNUAL REPORT (1923) (Administrative Report, without technical Reports).....$.10 NINTH ANNUAL REPORT (1923) (Containing Reports Nos. 159 to 185)..... 1.00 159 JET PROPULSION FOR… | ||
| scan0243 | Index of aeronautical reports with corresponding authors and prices. | ||
| View original record | - 17 - NO. PRICE 173 RELIABLE FORMULAE FOR ESTIMATING AIRPLANE PERFORMANCE AND THE EFFECTS OF THE CHANGES IN WEIGHT, WING AREA OR POWER. By Walter S. Diehl. .... $.05 174 THE SMALL ANGULAR… | ||
| scan0244 | List of technical reports from the Tenth Annual Report (1924) with authors, titles, and prices. | ||
| View original record | - 18 - NO. PRICE TENTH ANNUAL REPORT (1924) (Administrative Report, without technical reports) $ .15 TENTH ANNUAL REPORT (1924) (Containing Reports Nos. 186 to 209) 186 APPLICATION OF PROPELLER TEST… | ||
| scan0245 | Index list of aeronautical reports, with authors and prices. | ||
| View original record | - 19 - NO. PRICE 199 INTERFERENCE TESTS ON AN N.A.C.A. PITOT TUBE. By Elliott G. Reid. ...$ .05 200 SOME PROBLEMS ON THE LIFT AND ROLLING MOMENTS OF AIRPLANE WINGS. By Jas. B. Scarborough.. .10 201… | ||
| scan0246 | List of reports on aeronautics and airship design with their corresponding prices. | ||
| View original record | - 20 - REPORTS SUBSEQUENT TO THE TENTH ANNUAL REPORT NO. PRICE 210 INERTIA FACTORS OF ELLIPSOIDS FOR USE IN AIRSHIP DESIGN. By L. R. Tuckerman. ....$ (5c) 211 WATER MODEL TESTS FOR SEMIRIGID AIRSHIPS.… | ||
| scan0247 | Order for publications from The Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. X2630 Hsl/LGl2.11.25. TECHNICAL INFORMATION. We attach an order form which we have received from The Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. for Part 11. of Vol.19 (1924) Transactions.… | ||
| scan0248 | Letter from the American branch to the UK branch regarding a request for publications on aircraft engines. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Handwritten: X2630 Handwritten: S/W ACR/7763 November 13, 1925 Rolls-Royce, Ltd. Derby England Gentlemen: We are in receipt of your request from Mr.… | ||
| scan0249 | Requesting an order to be sent to Springfield to cover the cost of publications from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. c. to Wor. X2630 Hs1/LG23.11.25. We have asked Springfield to obtain for us the publications of National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in the U.S.A. Attached is a list of… | ||
| scan0250 | Request to obtain two handbooks: 'Table of Physical & Chemical Constants' and 'Machinery's Handbook'. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. c. to Wor. 12630 Hs8/LG30.11.25. Will you please obtain for us:- "Table of Physical & Chemical Constants and Some Mathematical Functions" - by G.W.C.Kaye and T.H.Laby. Publishers :-… | ||
| scan0251 | Request to obtain a copy of the Bureau of Standards Technological paper No. 211, referenced in the S.A.E. Journal, concerning over-heating problems. | ||
| View original record | x2630 To Sn. from Hs/Rm. c. to Wor. Hs/RmL/LG15.12.25. You will see in the April No. of the S.A.E.Journal, the Bureau of Standards Technological paper No.211 is quoted. We consider this might be… | ||
| scan0252 | Letter from the American office to the UK office regarding the shipment of aeronautics publications. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. +2630 Oy1-E-122225 December 22, 1925. Mr. E. W. Hives, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Mr. Hives: re Publications of National Advisory Committee… | ||
| scan0253 | Future publications from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. | ||
| View original record | To OY. from Hs. 72630 Hs3/LG5.1.26. Re. Publications of National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Many thanks for your letter saying that you have despatched copies of these publications. We should… | ||
| scan0254 | Chasing the acquisition of a book by G.W.C. Kaye & T.H. Laby and a paper from the S.A.E. Journal. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. +2630 Hs1/LG13.1.26. Referring to Hs8/LG30.1.25. We have not yet received the Book by G.W.C.Kaye & T.H.Laby on "Constants and Some Mathematical Functions". We should be glad if you… | ||
| scan0255 | Following up on the non-receipt of transaction volumes from the Society of Automotive Engineers. | ||
| View original record | K2G30 To Sn. from Hs. Hs2/LG13.1.26. Will you please refer to our Hs1/LG12.11.25. as we have not yet received the XX Vols. of the Transactions mentioned. We should like to know whether the Order Form… | ||
| scan0256 | Requesting the annual renewal of a subscription for the 'Automotive Industries' publication. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. From Hs. Handwritten: Y2630 Reference/Date: Hs5/LG18.1.26. 'AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES'. In connection with the attached, will you please arrange to renew the subscription for copies of Automotive… | ||
| scan0257 | Letter from Chilton Class Journal Company regarding the renewal of a subscription to 'Automotive Industries'. | ||
| View original record | CHILTON CLASS JOURNAL COMPANY Publishers of AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS PAPERS FIFTY-SIXTH AND CHESTNUT STREETS, PHILADELPHIA Rolls-Royce Ltd., Mr. Hives, Nightingale Rd., Derby, Eng. Gentlemen: The copies of… | ||
| scan0258 | Showing the letterhead of the Chilton Class Journal Company. | ||
| View original record | Chilton Class Journal Company CHESTNUT and 56th STREETS WEST MARKET ST. STATION PHILADELPHIA, PA. | ||
| scan0259 | Subscription form for the 'Automotive Industries' magazine. | ||
| View original record | IMPORTANT We can serve your personal interests to better advantage if we have definite information as to your connection with the industry. Kindly mark X beside each line that you are connected with.… | ||
| scan0260 | Requesting the renewal of a subscription for 'Automotive Industries'. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. X2630 Hs5/LG1 8.1.26. 'AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES'. In connection with the attached, will you please arrange to renew the subscription for copies of Automotive Industries to continue to be… | ||
| scan0261 | Missing duplicate copies of enclosures from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. | ||
| View original record | TO HS. FROM E. X7630 E1/M3.3.26. ORIGINAL re. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS. * Thank you for your HS1/LG1326 with enclosures, which are greatly appreciated. We find we have not got… | ||
| scan0262 | Request for copies of annual reports and specific numbered papers issued by the National Advisory Committee. | ||
| View original record | K2630 To OY. from Hs. Hs4/LG8.3.26. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE. We thank you for the list of reports issued by the National Advisory Committee. Will you please obtain for us copies of the annual… | ||
| scan0263 | Request to obtain the book 'Engines of High Output' by Harry R. Ricardo. | ||
| View original record | X2630 To Sn. from Hs. c to Wor. Hsl/LG12.3.26. Please obtain for us :- Book by Harry R. Ricardo on "Engines of High Output" published by Macdonald & Evans, 8, John St., Bedford Row, London W.C.1.… | ||
| scan0264 | Letter from the American office to the UK office regarding Air Service Information Circulars and a Technological Paper. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. X2630 Oy6-E-4626 April 6th, 1926 Mr. E. W. Hives, % Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Hives: We are enclosing herewith one copy of each of Air… | ||
| scan0265 | Invitation to a meeting to discuss a paper on the manufacture and use of rubber tyres. | ||
| View original record | X2630 The Institution of Engineers & Shipbuilders in Scotland. FOUNDED 1ST MAY 1857 INCORPORATED 1871 TELEPHONE No 5181 CENTRAL. Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow. 21st April, 1926. Dear Sir, I have pleasure… | ||
| scan0266 | Letter to B. Joy of the Institute of Automobile Engineers requesting to borrow a paper submitted for the 'Daimler Premium' to copy its missing diagrams and appendix. | ||
| View original record | X2630 Expl: Dept: Hs/Rml/LG. 30th. April 1926. B. Joy Esq., Inst: of Automobile Engineers, Watergate House, York Buildings, Adelphi, W.C.2. Dear Mr. Joy, With reference to the copy of my paper which… | ||
| scan0267 | Letter to E.H. Parker regretting the inability to provide a written contribution for Mr. Healey's paper. | ||
| View original record | X2630 Expl: Dept: Hs/Rml/LG. 3rd. May 1926. E.H.Parker Esq., The Inst: of Engs. & Shipbldrs., Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow. Dear Sir, I thank you for your letter of the 21st. ult. I much regret that… | ||
| scan0268 | Letter from the American office listing aeronautical reports from Washington being forwarded to Derby. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. X2630 Oy1-E-6926 June 9th, 1926 Mr. E. W. Hives, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Hives: We are forwarding to you under separate cover two copies… | ||
| scan0269 | Acknowledging receipt of Air Service Information Circular No. 525 concerning piston side thrust. | ||
| View original record | To Hs. from E. X2630 E1/M11.6.26. RE. AIR SERVICE INFORMATION CIRCULAR NO.525. PISTON SIDE THRUST. X.2630 X.3872 Many thanks for sending the above, which we find very interesting. We should like to… | ||
| scan0270 | The purchase of two books for the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from EFC. X2630 Hsl/T16.6.26. c. Wor. Please obtain for Expl. Dept. the following books :- * MECHANICS OF FLUIDS (a collective work) Chapman & Hall. 21/- TURBO BLOWERS & COMPRESSORS. -… | ||
| scan0271 | Listing National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics reports being sent from Hs. to E. | ||
| View original record | To E. from Hs. X2630 Hs1/LG14.7.26. We are sending you herewith the following National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics reports :- No.62 - Effect of altitude on Radiator Performance. No.63 - Results… | ||
| scan0272 | Letter enclosing a revised price list for publications of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Y2630 Oy4-E-8626 August 6th, 1926. [STAMP] RECEIVED AUG 23 1926 Mr. E. W. Hives, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Hives: We are enclosing… | ||
| scan0273 | Request for a list of publications from the Chief of the Air Service in Washington, concerning reports of tests on service engines. | ||
| View original record | To OY. from Hs. Hs10/LG25.8.26. Many thanks for your list of papers published by The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Would it be possible for you to obtain for us a similar pist of the… | ||
| scan0274 | Request for copies of various United States N.A.C.A. reports. | ||
| View original record | Hs. [Stamp: 27 AUG 1926 RECEIVED] X2630 Rg2/W27. 8. 26 UNITED STATES N.A.C.A. REPORTS. With reference to the attached letter from Oy., enclosing copy of the list of N.A.C.A. Reports, we should be glad… | ||
| scan0275 | Request for copies of several United States N.A.C.A. reports. | ||
| View original record | To OY. from Hs. X2630 Hs2/LG27. 8. 26. UNITED STATES N.A.C.A. REPORTS. We should be glad if you will kindly obtain for us a copy of the Eleventh Annual Report (1925), containing reports Nos. 210 to… | ||
| scan0276 | Letter from Maurice Olley in Springfield to E. W. Hives in Derby, regarding a request for air service information circulars. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. X2630 Oy1-E-9826 September 8, 1926 Mr. E. W. Hives, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Hives: In reply to your letter of August 25th,… | ||
| scan0277 | Letter from Rolls-Royce of America confirming the order of N.A.C.A. reports for Rolls-Royce in Derby. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. X2630 Oy1-E-91026 22.9.26 September 10, 1926 POST RECEIVED SEP 1926 Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Gentlemen: We are in receipt of your memo… | ||
| scan0278 | Arranging for the Experimental Department to be supplied with a weekly copy of 'The Flight' journal. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. c. to WOR. /2630 Hs1/LG11.9.26. TECHNICAL JOURNALS. Please arrange for the Experimental Dept. to be supplied with a copy of "The Flight" every week. Hs. | ||
| scan0279 | Letter from the American branch to the UK branch enclosing air service information circulars. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. X2630 Oy3-E-92026 September 20th, 1926 Mr. E. W. Hives, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Mr. Hives: Further to my memo of September 8th, we are… | ||
| scan0280 | Payment be forwarded to the Society of Automotive Engineers for their Transactions publication. | ||
| View original record | X2630 To Sn. from Hs. Hs/LG24.9.26. Society of Automotive Engineers. Transactions. We attach herewith a coupon which please forward to the above society with remittance of 2 dollars in payment of -… | ||
| scan0281 | Requesting 3 copies of a list of specified Air Service Information Circulars. | ||
| View original record | To OY. from Hs. X2630 Hs6/LGL.10.26. AIR SERVICE INFORMATION CIRCULARS. Thank you for the list of Air Service Information Circulars. We should be obliged if you will obtain for us 3 copies of each of… | ||
| scan0282 | Recommending the purchase of a book on physical and chemical constants. | ||
| View original record | To E. from Hs. X/630 Hs5/LG5.10.26. The book I recommended to you was :- Tables of Physical & Chemical Constants - by Kaye & Laby, and can be purchased from Wyman & Sons, Fetter Lane, E.C.4. Price… | ||
| scan0283 | The purchase of the book 'The Mechanical Properties of Fluids'. | ||
| View original record | X2630 To Sn. from Hs. c. to Wor. Hs/Rm1/LG6.10.26. Will you please order for us :- 'The Mechanical Properties of Fluids' published by Blackie & Son, Ltd., 50, Old Bailey, London EC4. Price 20/- Hs. | ||
| scan0284 | Letter from the National Geographic Society inviting nominations for membership. | ||
| View original record | National Geographic Society WASHINGTON, D. C. HENRY WHITE, VICE-PRESIDENT JOHN JOY EDSON, TREASURER GILBERT GROSVENOR, PRESIDENT JOHN OLIVER LA GORCE, VICE-PRESIDENT O. P. AUSTIN, SECRETARY GEORGE W.… | ||
| scan0285 | Recommendation form for membership to the National Geographic Society. | ||
| View original record | Recommendation for Membership Chairman Membership Committee, National Geographic Society, Administration Building, 16th and M Streets, Washington, D. C.: ...................19 In my opinion, those… | ||
| scan0286 | Letter from the Springfield, Mass. office to the Derby, England office listing available Air Service Information Circulars. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. X2630 Oy2-E-113026 November 30, 1926. Mr. E. W. Hives, Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Mr. Hives: Referring to your letter of October 1st re Air… | ||
| scan0287 | The order and receipt of Air Service Information Circulars. | ||
| View original record | My/WFH. from Hs. X2630 Hs/LH14.12.26. AIR SERVICE INFORMATION CIRCULARS. With reference to the attached invoice. 23 of the above reports were ordered by us from RR. Inc. These have not yet been… | ||
| scan0288 | Clarifying an error where National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics reports were supplied instead of the requested Air Service Information Circulars. | ||
| View original record | To OY. from Hs. c. to My/WFH. X2630. Hs1/LG3.1.27 AIR SERVICE INFORMATION CIRCULARS. In our memo. to you Hs6/LG1.10.26. we asked you to obtain for us a list of Air Service Reports. We have just… | ||
| scan0289 | Requesting a remittance of 2 dollars for Part 11 of Vol. 20 (1925). | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. Y2630 Hs1/LG21.2.27. Will you kindly deal with the attached and forward remittance of 2 dollars for Part ll. of Vol.20 (1925). Hs. | ||
| scan0290 | Communication with the publishers of 'Automotive Industries'. | ||
| View original record | Hs. from Sn. x.2630 D/Sn2/ME.29.8.27. re Automotive Industries. Hs1/LG.22.8.27. We had already taken this matter up with the publishers, and we are still awaiting their reply. Sh. 4-35 29-8-27 | ||
| scan0291 | Letter from the American branch to the UK branch regarding a copy of the 'Omnia' publication. | ||
| View original record | ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. X2630 OY4/R/91727 September 17th, 1927. Mr. Robotham, Rolls Royce, Ltd., Derby, England. Dear Mr. Robotham: RE: Copy of Omnia. I have at last extracted… | ||
| scan0292 | Forwarding a coupon and payment to The Society of Automotive Engineers Transactions. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. X.2630 Hs3/LG30.9.27. We attach herewith coupon in connection with The Society of Automotive Engineers Transactions which kindly forward to them with remittance of 2 dollars as… | ||
| scan0293 | Request to obtain one volume of 'The Dictionary of Applied Physics' on approval. | ||
| View original record | X2630 To Sn. from Hs. Hs5/LG14.11.27. Please obtain for us on approval - one volume of "The Dictionary of Applied Physics" published by MacMillan. The particular volume we require is the one on… | ||
| scan0294 | The return of an unsuitable book titled 'A Dictionary of Applied Physics'. | ||
| View original record | .X2630 To Sn. from Hs. Hs5/LG28.11.27. We are returning to you herewith the book entitled " A Dictionary of Applied Physics " which you obtained for us on approval. We wish this book to be returned to… | ||
| scan0295 | Performance specifications and track capabilities of a Renault car compared to a 10-EX. | ||
| View original record | X2630 To CWB. from Hs/Rm. Hs/Rml/LG9.12.27. X1013 Thank you for your CWB1/GM6.12.27. In 1925 the Motor and Autocar published such an outrageous account of the Renault performance with a saloon body… | ||
| scan0296 | Request to arrange a subscription for the French journal 'La Vie Automobile'. | ||
| View original record | To Sn. from Hs. c. to Wor. X2630 Hs7/LG28.12.27 Will you please arrange for us to receive the journal entitled "La Vie Automobile" - publishers :- Charles Faroux, 92, Rue Bonaparte, Paris VI. Hs. | ||
| scan0297 | Request to obtain a book titled 'Mechanics applied to engineering'. | ||
| View original record | X2630 ~~X2830~~ To Sn. from Hs/Rn. C. to Wor. Hs/Rnl/LG16.1.28. Will you please obtain for us :- 1 book entitled - "Mechanics applied to engineering" by Professor Goodman of Leeds University,… | ||
| scan0298 | Request for a remittance of 2 dollars for a subscription to 'Transactions'. | ||
| View original record | Sn. from Hs. K2630! Hs/LG16.4.28. Will you please send remittance of 2 dollars - subscription for Part 11. Vol.21 (1926) Transactions, as per attached. Hs. | ||
| scan0299 | Requesting to forward an attached order for a copy of 'Transactions Part 1. 1927'. | ||
| View original record | X.2630 To Sn. from Hs. Hs/LG12.10.28. Will you please forward the attached order for our copy of Transactions Part 1. 1927. Hs. | ||