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Request for samples of oil-soaked cotton linings from torque and shimmy dampers for an experiment.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\5\  Scan191
Date  16th May 1931
  
RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} FROM E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

X9005

E3/M16.5.31.

re. TORQUE AND SHIMMY DAMPERS.

Could you send a couple of the cotton linings you use on the above, that you soak in oil. we should like to have a look at these and perhaps try an experiment on them.

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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