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Work schedule for the Chassis S/C Unit, detailing tests, time allocation, and required spares.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 134\1\  scan0012
Date  10th August 1937
  
TO HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell}
1129
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Ed. {J. L. Edwards} 1/JH.10.8.37.

Chassis S/C Unit.

Running time for fortnight ending 7th Aug. 1937.
Fitting time for fortnight ending 7th Aug. 1937.

Work to be done.
time.

Power and detonation on inclined valve head with l/C. block on C.R.6.4
1 day.

Effect of valve timing on back pressure and power loss, the effect of duration and phase on the back pressure being noted.
6 days.

Compression pressure tests.
4 days.

SPARES.
(1) Valve gear details for H power heads.
(2) Bottom tappets for H power unit.
(3) Re-conditioned T.H.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Ed. {J. L. Edwards}
  
  
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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