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Detail drawings for the Bentley multi-plate clutch to test flywheel period.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 85\2\  scan0035
Date  6th September 1933
  
X212

To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} : Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 7/KT.6.9.33.

BENTLEY CLUTCH.

This is to ask you to urge forward the
detail drawings of the multi-plate clutch. We
understand the arrangement drawing is now finished
and we are very anxious to try this clutch to
see whether we can get rid of the flywheel period
with less amount of balance weight.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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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