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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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Weight specification sheet for car 49-GB, detailing front, rear, and total weights.15th Jun 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page080
Table detailing the weight of a 4.EX car with and without passengers.7th Sep 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page081
In-house designed components and the comparative weight of the 40/50 HP chassis.7th Sep 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page082
Vehicle weight, component design choices, and comparisons with competitors like Packard.7th Sep 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page083
Extract from a memorandum concerning the 3-speed gearbox and the increasing weight of complete cars.9th Sep 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page084
Specifying the weight of Rapson tyres and tubes, both individually and when fitted to a Dunlop wire wheel.24th Sep 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page085
Calculation of the weight for vehicle 4.EX with two passengers, detailing front, rear, and total weights.24th Sep 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page086
Calculation of the total weight and distribution for a car with a Cabriolet body and a full load.30th Sep 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page087
Weight specification sheet for a 'HAWK.IRET.CLIFFE' item, detailing front, rear, and total weights.19th Apr 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page088
Dynamometer test results for a component with 4 exhaust carburetors.19th Apr 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page089
Weight comparison between a Rapson tyre fitted to a Dunlop wheel and a Dunlop Magnum.16th Dec 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page090
Providing the weights of American Budd Michelin and French Michelin wheels.21th Dec 1920Box 3 \ 2  02-page091
Test report on the Goshawk I vehicle's performance, covering brakes, cooling, suspension, and drivetrain.1st Jan 1921Box 3 \ 2  02-page092
Letter from Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd requesting figures for the sprung and unsprung weights of cars.30th May 1922Box 3 \ 2  02-page093
Letter to the Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. detailing the sprung and unsprung weights for a 40/50 HP car.30th Nov 1923Box 3 \ 2  02-page094
Letter from Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd acknowledging receipt of vehicle weight information for 40-50 HP cars.1st Jun 1922Box 3 \ 2  02-page095
Correcting previously issued weights for the Goshawk chassis and discussing performance implications.20th Nov 1922Box 3 \ 2  02-page096
Comparison of displacement per ton per mile between the Goshawk and 40/50 models.19th Dec 1922Box 3 \ 2  02-page097
The weight of a 40/50 engine from the Test Department.19th Dec 1922Box 3 \ 2  02-page098
Comparing the weights of post-war and pre-war 40/50 chassis.14th Jan 1923Box 3 \ 2  02-page099
Comparing the weights and braking performance of two 40/50 HP cars and a Hispano Suiza.13th Nov 1923Box 3 \ 2  02-page100
Comparing the weights of EAC and 40/50 engine parts.1st Feb 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page101
Weight comparison table for different engine component sections.1st Feb 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page102
Weight comparison table of components between the E.A.C. Engine and the 40/50 Engine.1st Feb 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page103
Weight comparison table for components of the E.A.C. Engine and the 40/50 Engine.11th Feb 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page104
EAC engine weights, comparing the use of cast iron versus aluminium for the induction pipe and hot spot.11th Feb 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page105
Weight comparison analysis between the EAC and 40/50 engines.18th Feb 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page106
Weight comparison between a standard and an experimental stiffer exhaust snout.2nd Jun 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page107
Specification table detailing weights and capacities for various radiator matrix sizes for the 40/50 model.17th Sep 1924Box 3 \ 2  02-page108
Cover letter for particulars of the weights of complete 50 HP open cars.17th Apr 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page109
List of car models with their respective coachbuilders, spare wheel provisions, and detailed weight specifications.17th Apr 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page110
Comparative table of weights for front axle components from the Silver Ghost, New Phantom, and Hispano models.17th Apr 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page111
Table of comparative weights for front axle components on the Silver Ghost, New Phantom, and Hispano models.7th Sep 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page112
Comparing the weights of front axle and brake components for T.series Silver Ghost, New Phantom, and Hispano models.7th Sep 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page113
Comparing the weights of wheel and hub components across different models.17th Sep 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page114
Instruction sheet detailing the weights of Dunlop Wire and Wellbase wheels and their components.20th Nov 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page115
Telegram requesting a copy of a report on the weights of individual Phantom engine sections.20th Nov 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page116
The weight of the S.167 MK (American chassis).12th Dec 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page117
Plans to lighten the Phantom engine without a complete redesign.12th Dec 1925Box 3 \ 2  02-page118
Test notes on No 6 car, detailing suspension adjustments and wheel/tyre weights.4th Jun 1906Box 3 \ 3  03-page001
Weight specification for a 1908 type gearbox, chassis 712.22th Jan 1908Box 3 \ 3  03-page002
Weight test results for a long chassis open tourer with five passengers.24th Feb 1909Box 3 \ 3  03-page003
List detailing the weights of various chassis components from a test taken by Lowe.11th Jul 1907Box 3 \ 3  03-page004
Weigh ticket from the Derby Corporation Town Hall weighing machine for a motor front axle.31th Aug 1937Box 3 \ 3  03-page005
Weight breakdown of a 1910 type long chassis (No.1120).31th Aug 1909Box 3 \ 3  03-page006
Record of the weight measurements for Chassis 1200 fitted with Mr. Royce's body.1st Dec 1909Box 3 \ 3  03-page007
Comparison of weights between the present and old type cylinders.26th Feb 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page008
And typed note detailing the weights of different wheel and rim sets.27th Apr 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page009
Technical note comparing the weights and valve specifications of 1200 and 1400 type cylinders.7th May 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page010
The weight of chassis 1353.12th Jul 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page011
Specification sheet detailing the weights of the 1300 Type chassis components.14th Sep 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page012
Weight specification sheet for the 1600 Type chassis.14th Sep 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page013
List detailing the weights of three different silencer patterns and their drawing numbers.30th Nov 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page014
Weight calculation note for a chassis, including fluids.21th Oct 1920Box 3 \ 3  03-page015
Weight analysis of the 1400 Type chassis, detailing component and total weights for different configurations.7th Oct 1910Box 3 \ 3  03-page016
Standard unit conversions for weight and volume.10th Mar 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page017
The weights of Vinet and De-oin wheels.17th May 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page018
Recording the weights of four top-half crankcases.5th Jul 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page019
Specification note for a standard piston, detailing its features, part number and weight.21th Jul 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page020
Record of piston weights for various engine types.13th Nov 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page021
Test report for 'Engine C' with associated data and a note on cam settings.27th Jul 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page022
Weight comparison list for parts of a 4x6 engine against standard parts.18th Oct 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page023
Internal query about chassis weight comparisons from 1907 to 1911.6th Oct 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page024
List of weights for various chassis, including reasons for the gradual increase in weight over time.9th Nov 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page025
List of vehicle components with handwritten additions, including a larger crankshaft and heavier pistons.9th Nov 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page026
Record sheet tracking the status and material for a C.A.V. Dynamo.31th Oct 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page027
Calculation of the weight difference between a standard configuration and one with specific wheels and tyres.31th Oct 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page028
Calculation of extra weight on chassis 1750 caused by using 'fleumatic' in tyres.31th Oct 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page029
Expressing alarm over a significant weight increase in the 1700 series and requesting an investigation to lighten parts.10th Nov 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page030
The weight of chassis 1701 with a speed body, and its camber and clearance measurements.17th Jul 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page031
Particulars of springs and clearances used on a speed car for a speed trial.5th Nov 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page032
The sprung and unsprung weight calculations for chassis 1800.25th Oct 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page033
Weight calculation for an L. to E. type chassis.10th Jun 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page034
The weights of two different types of clutches.22th Nov 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page035
Meeting minutes discussing the increasing weight of the chassis and the potential for redesign.30th Nov 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page036
Minutes of a meeting discussing methods and suggestions for reducing the weight of the chassis.8th Dec 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page037
Meeting minutes concerning instructions given to the chief draughtsmen about the weight of the chassis.29th Dec 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page038
Meeting minute concerning the increased weight of the chassis and potential opportunities for weight reduction.8th Dec 1911Box 3 \ 3  03-page039
Minutes from the 96th Technical Committee meeting regarding the reduction of chassis weight.11th Jan 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page040
Meeting minute discussing the reduction of weight of the chassis.12th Jan 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page041
Proposal by Mr. Royce to inspect all parts for weight and add weight limits to drawings.3rd Feb 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page042
To the Technical Committee regarding the inspection of parts for weight and the inclusion of weight limits on all drawings.3rd Feb 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page043
Outlining a new scheme to add rough and finished weight limits to drawings for castings and stampings.21th Feb 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page044
The procedure for weighing parts and adding their weights to drawings.22th Mar 1914Box 3 \ 3  03-page045
Confirming a conversation and requesting a retrospective scheme for castings and stampings.26th Feb 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page046
Instructions sheet detailing the urgent need to create drawings and report weight reductions for various lightened components.26th Feb 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page047
The weights of three different axle configurations.28th Aug 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page048
Cost breakdown sheet for a 'Standard Engine'.4th Oct 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page049
Cost comparison table for Marine Engine components.3rd Apr 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page050
Letter from F.H. Royce to the Technical Committee regarding the removal of unnecessary weight from the chassis.9th Apr 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page051
List of items and instructions for lightening a chassis.1st Apr 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page052
Departmental memo listing components under consideration for lightening a chassis.20th Apr 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page053
Cover note forwarding a list detailing the analysis of piston weights.28th Apr 1913Box 3 \ 3  03-page054
Weight comparison of components for a Marine Engine and a Standard Engine.4th May 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page055
Departmental memo regarding the failure to specify weight limits on drawings for part inspection, requesting that draughtsmen be instructed to do so.29th Apr 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page056
Note comparing the weights of standard and special 9 inch frame sides.30th Apr 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page058
Instruction sheet for work to be completed, with customer number X200.30th Apr 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page059
With a table of figures for chassis 185'B'n, a Weymann body.7th Jun 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page060
Departmental memo regarding chassis and tyre weights, including weight distribution and centre of gravity.7th Jun 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page061
The weight distribution and fluid levels for car 1701.10th Jun 1912Box 3 \ 3  03-page062


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