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Specifications and an end view diagram for helical gears of the Vulture gearbox.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\3\  scan0178
Date  30th May 1934 guessed
  
HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1393.
DIAMETRAL PITCH 10
SPIRAL ANGLE 31° 0' 9"
OBLIQUITY 25°
ADDENDUM .100
CHORDAL THICKNESS .15708
DEPTH OF TOOTH .2250
C.M 27/33 LAYSHAFT 33T R.H.
3RD SPEED 29/31 LAYSHAFT 29T R.H.
2ND SPEED 23/37 LAYSHAFT 23T R.H.
3.500 SHAFT CENTRES.
END VIEW OF TEETH
HELICAL GEARS - VULTURE(Experimental 6 CYL OHV LONG STROKE / Aero Engine) GEARBOX.
  
  
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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