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Experimental log for an oil-retaining clutch coupling.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5\5\  05-page03
Date  17th October 1911
  
alt. R.A.F. XS12 X866 Section. 1000
DESCRIPTION:- Experimental Clutch Coupling (oil retaining)
Date sheet from office. 17-10-11
Date received. 30-10-11
Date Works instruction. 30-10-11
Material received.
Reported T.D. office.
Reported to office.

Date. | Miles. | Report.
27/11/11 | | Wait material
6/12/11 | | Testing on 1708
8/12/11 | | to test on standard conditions. at date works for new thrust & c. to be fitted on single plate.
13/12/11 | | Waiting for new coupling.
15/12/11 | 210 | Ditto. to fit. to 1731 before going away. Eagle(Aero Engine)

Date. | Miles. | Report.
21/12/11 | | Waiting for oil tubes
28/12/11 | | One only received fitted to 1809
1/1/12 | | Waiting for drive coupling
2/1/12 | | One only recd & fitted. Winter [illegible]
31/12/12 | | Waiting for others
24/2/12 | | One fitted to 1918.
26/2/12 | | Report from Mr. Hives in his R. {Sir Henry Royce} type file 3-12
  
  
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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