Requesting detailed requirements for rubber bearings for the Packard suspension on a Bentley III.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 100\1\ scan0010 | |
| Date | 11th June 1937 | |
| To E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 446 200B Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.6/JH.11.6.37. PACKARD SUSPENSION FOR BENTLEY III. In order to obtain suitable rubber bearings for the above, we should like to have full details of the requirements for each bush, namely :- (1) Journal load. (2) Thrust load. (3) Angular movements. (4) Diameter of pin in centre of bush. We are intending to test rubbers manufactured in England on the Packard car. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les. | ||
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).