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List of equipment requirements for a Merlin engine test house.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 10\5\  05-page058
Date  28th February 1939
  
A.D.M. 129/S
28.2.39.

MERLIN(Aero Engine) ENGINE
TEST HOUSE REQUIREMENTS.
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(a) Water Brake, Heenan & Froude, size D.P.Y.5.

(b) Ditto with addition of back-to-back testing equipment for research and development tests.

(c) Cradle to take engine and bearers.

(d) Exhaust extraction plant.

(e) Fuel Tanks. Two, 250 gallons capacity each.

(f) Oil Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 GALLS.

(g) Oil Cooler.

(h) Coolant Tank and Cooler.

(i) Instruments.

F.B.H.
W.A.R.
  
  
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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