Interim report on the 10,000-mile test of latest type split aluminium pistons.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\3\ scan0101 | |
| Date | 30th January 1920 | |
| X3751 EH. from EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. to Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} [Struck through] c. to WOR. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} [Struck through] EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 1/F30.1.20. RE. 10,000 MILES TEST OF LATEST TYPE SPLIT ALUMINIUM PISTONS. Yesterday's run (chassis 53-CW) - 466 miles. Total miles run since pistons fitted -1080 " Pistons still satisfactory. EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} | ||
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).