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Request for Nichrome to be used in an experiment for the H.T. rotor blade instead of Nickel.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61b\2\  scan0215
Date  8th August 1933
  
x6119

To BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /EM. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.3/KT. 8.8.33.

We want to try the experiment of using Nichrome for the H.T. rotor blade on the R.R. battery ignition distributor instead of Nickel. Would you kindly obtain for us some suitable material for this purpose.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
  
  
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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