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Instruction to add notes to the drawing for the Wraith III 2nd motion shaft, GW.1884.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\11\  11-page163
Date  28th April 1939
  
628.
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /ORN.
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
c. RWS/RR (Inspection)
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} 20/G.28.4.39.

WRAITH III.

GW.1884 - 2ND. MOTION SHAFT.

Please add the following note to the tracing GW.1884 :-

"Face of all keys to be in line, and square with centre line of shaft"

and a "Chamfer .010 + 5 at 45° ± 2°"

to remove the sharp corner from the ends of the splines, which fit up against the plain washer GW.1202.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott}
  
  
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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