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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
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Instructions and drawing list for oil fittings on a Bentley 60 Chassis with a cast iron engine.12th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0030
Stiffening the B.60 camwheel for Bentley 60 timing gears and putting a hold on ordering the bakelite part mould.13th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0031
New blueprints for the Bentley 60 Chassis crankcase and bearings.14th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0032
Notification regarding new blueprint drawings for the Bentley 60 Chassis (Cast Iron Engine) camshaft forms.15th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0033
Camshaft forms and flywheel timing marks for the Bentley 60 Chassis with a cast iron engine.18th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0034
Requesting a detailed drawing for an experimental Induction Pipe for the Straight 8 engine.19th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0035
Blueprints for the Bentley 80 Chassis, 8-cylinder cast iron engine crankcase and bearings.22th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0036
List of points for consideration regarding the design of the B.60 engine cylinder head.22th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0037
Proposed modifications to a cylinder head, including hole sizes and dowel positions.5th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0038
Sluggish engine pick-up due to petrol pooling at the inlet port and a related casting issue.11th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0039
Production facilitation points for the B.60 engine block.20th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0040
Secret memo regarding detail drawings of the Straight 8 cylinder block and crankcase, and a request to discuss the creation of the patterns.22th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0041
Design change for the B.50 engine camshaft bearings from stepped to single diameter.28th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0042
Letter from Vandervell Products Ltd. discussing the accepted practice for fitting Camshaft Bearings.27th Jul 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0043
Provision of blueprints for a Bentley B80 Chassis (C.I. Engine) cylinder head.9th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0044
New blueprints for a Camshaft for the Bentley B80 Chassis.11th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0045
Scheme for incorporating an oil cooler into a B.60 engine unit for test bed use.11th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0046
Patent position and potential infringement for a Bentley 60 cylinder head design.11th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0047
Internal memorandum discussing potential patent infringement and design specifications for combustion chambers.11th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0048
Requesting blueprints for induction pipes and packing blocks for research on a straight 8 engine.12th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0049
'General' type bye-pass filter for the Bentley 60 engine.15th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0050
Instructions and new drawings for the Bentley BO Chassis (Cast Iron Engine) valves, fittings, and cylinder head.15th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0051
Five key features of the B.60 cylinder head for inclusion in a patent application.15th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0052
'General' type bye-pass filter for the Bentley 60 engine as an alternative to the 'A.C.' type filter.15th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0053
Blueprints for new drawings related to the Bentley 80 Chassis cast iron engine.15th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0054
Blueprints for a Bentley 80 Chassis cast iron engine cylinder head and joint washer.17th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0055
New drawings and List of Parts for the Wheelcase section of a Bentley 80 Chassis.17th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0056
The need to vent steam pockets in the B-60 cylinder block.17th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0057
Request for a cost figure for the patterns of a cast iron cylinder block-cum-crankcase unit.18th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0058
Blueprints for new drawings related to the Bentley 80 Chassis Thermostat and Bye-Pass.19th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0059
Pattern costs for a Bentley 60 Cast Iron Cylinder Block and crankcase.19th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0060
Instructions regarding new drawings and part replacements for the Bentley GO Chassis (Cast Iron Engine).22th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0061
Instruction to supply blueprints for a 'Bump Crown' piston to increase the compression ratio for a B.60 Chassis.23th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0062
Parts list and instructions for modifying a B.60 engine test bed unit with an oil cooler.23th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0063
Agreements on the B.60 Block design, including oil hole placement and camshaft tolerances.23th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0064
Modifications and new drawings for the Bentley 60 Chassis cast iron engine's crankcase.24th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0065
Letter from Ferodo Limited confirming the dispatch of six sample fan belts from two different moulds.26th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0066
Application of raised crown pistons to a single cylinder unit.26th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0067
Instructions for the front engine mounting for the first B.60 engine in a Bentley 60.29th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0068
New drawings and part replacements for the Bentley 60 Chassis Cast Iron Engine.30th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0069
Part changes and references for various engine sections.30th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0070
The official ordering of 'Ferogrip' fan belts for B.60 engines.30th Aug 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0071
Request to issue a detail for .4 carbon steel inlet valve push rods for the Bentley 60 engine.1st Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0072
Requesting the fabrication of a drive shaft to test crankshaft oscillation on a B.60 unit.2nd Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0073
Requesting official orders to be placed for B.60 engine components with Vandervell Products Ltd.3rd Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0074
The procurement of rocker bushes from Vandervells for B.60 and B.80 units.3rd Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0075
Instruction regarding new drawings and a List of Parts for the Bentley 60 Chassis connecting rod.3rd Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0076
Correct Vee angle for belt pulleys on the Bentley B.60 engine.5th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0077
Specification sheet detailing pulley dimensions including V-belt angles and widths.6th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0078
Instruction regarding new drawings for bushed rockers for the Bentley 60 Chassis.6th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0079
B.60 engine's heavy oil filler and a proposed modification to prevent loosening due to torque reaction.6th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0080
New blueprints for the water pump casing of a Bentley B0 Chassis with a cast iron engine.6th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0081
New drawing for a Push Rod for the Bentley 60 Chassis, replacing an older part.7th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0082
New drawings and replacement parts for the Bentley 60 Chassis damper flywheel.10th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0083
Modification to the crankcase rear end oil retaining groove for the Bentley 60 and 80 models.12th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0084
Request for a cost analysis of the first Bentley B.60 engine, including expenses for patterns and overtime.14th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0085
Notification of new drawings and part replacements for the Bentley 60 Chassis (Cast Iron Engine) crankcase and bearings.15th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0086
New blueprints and modifications for the Bentley 60 Chassis cast iron engine's crankcase and bearings.15th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0087
Calculations for the B.60 engine damper inertia and stiffness.16th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0088
New drawings and blueprints for the Water Pump and Fan on the Bentley 80 Chassis.17th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0089
Issue of blueprints for a new water pump facing washer for the Bentley 60 Chassis.19th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0090
Development of an induction system for the B.60 engine, requesting adaptor flanges for a standard Wraith system.19th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0091
Parts list for the Bentley 60 Chassis, covering Inlet Pipes, Carburetter, and Controls.21th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0092
List of required parts for assembly sections 5070 and 5080.21th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0093
Parts list and production request for a special carburetter body and built-up induction pipe for testing.21th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0094
Listing the required sections for the Bentley 80 Chassis engine.23th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0095
On the method for treating B.60 cast iron crankcases to prevent iron particles entering the bearings.23th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0096
Cleaning cylinder heads before applying anodic oxidation anti-corrosion treatment.23th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0097
Instruction to use an S/ZN shaft on the B.80 engine due to a distributor drive gear failure on the B.60 engine.30th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0098
The modification of an 8-cylinder engine camshaft based on findings from a 6-cylinder Bentley 50 engine.30th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0099
Engine mounting for a straight engine in a Silver Wraith type frame.30th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0100
Preliminary unit test report of the B.60 engine, detailing a failure and comparing its performance against a Wraith engine.30th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0101
Engine performance, focusing on camshafts, valve lift, and detonation issues in various engines.30th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0102
Engine idling performance and detailed observations on valve gear components, wear, and potential improvements.30th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0103
Engine component performance, detailing issues with valve bounce, gear failure, and lubrication.30th Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0104
Graph comparing the power output of two different B.60 engine configurations with an open exhaust.3rd Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0105
Experimental B.60 engine with a 3¾ inch bore.3rd Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0106
List of dynamo weights for various car models including B.60, Wraith, S.S., Bentley, and Oldsmobile.3rd Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0107
Urgent request to produce two trial distributor drive gears for a B.60 engine, following a gear failure.4th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0108
Carburetter revision for the Bentley 60 Chassis, including changes to stud diameters and a list of required parts.5th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0109
List of new drawings for the Bentley 80 Chassis Crankcase and Bearings.6th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0110
Stress analysis and comparison of rear axle options for the proposed B.80 Straight 8 engine.6th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0111
List of new drawings and instructions for the Crankshaft Damper on a Bentley 80 Chassis with a cast iron engine.8th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0112
Blueprints for new exhaust manifolds for the Bentley 80 Chassis.10th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0113
Confirming the fitting of Vandervell main bearings to the B.80 engine due to issues with the B.60 units.11th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0114
New drawings for a camshaft and inlet cam for the Bentley 60 Chassis (Cast Iron Engine).12th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0115
New drawings and section references for the Bentley 80 Chassis with a cast iron engine.13th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0116
List of parts and alterations for the Bentley 60 and 80 engines, completing instructions for test bed purposes.13th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0117
Test report on Bentley 60 valve guide inserts, detailing interference fit tests and their results.13th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0118
Chart of diametral interferences for valve guides and valve inserts on a Bentley 60 No.1 Unit.13th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0119
Piston for the B.60 C.I. engine with a 3.75 inch bore.14th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0120
Comparison of engine component weights for the B.60 engine and the Wraith engine.14th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0121
Photograph of a B.60 engine unit, viewed from the near side.1st Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0122
Photograph of a B 60 engine unit, front view.1st Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0123
Photograph of a B.60 engine unit, off side view.1st Sep 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0124
New drawing for a Valve Lift Curve and Flywheel Timing on a Bentley 60 Chassis.17th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0125
Blue prints for a new drawing of an exhaust cam form for a Bentley 60 Chassis.18th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0126
Blueprints for a new drawing of the Bentley B0 Chassis Crankcase and Cylinders.20th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0127
The arrangement of the B.60 engine on the no.5 test bed, providing details for mounting the engine and gearbox.1st Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0128
Camshaft, valve lift curve, and new drawing for the inlet cam form for the Bentley 60 Chassis.25th Oct 1938Box 123 \ 5  scan0129


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