Blower balance and bearing load calculations in relation to 'Bensport' and print LeC.3234.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\1\ scan0033 | |
| Date | 14th October 1932 | |
| X 209. To R. {Sir Henry Royce} from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} C. Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} E.3/HP.14.10.32. re Bensport(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley). Herewith please find print of LeC.3234, showing calculations for balance, and bearing loads of smaller blower, which we meant to send with our memo E.7/HP.12.10.32. We have readjusted the thickness of our thick blade to maintain the blower in balance as regards forces. There only remains a comparatively small couple unbalanced. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [Stamp: RECEIVED OCT 14 1932] | ||
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).