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Cost-saving economies on the Wraith Cooling Section.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 148\5\  scan0140
Date  30th January 1937
  
To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
J 10-4
HHH
30.1.37.
Policy

ECONOMIES ON WRAITH COOLING SECTION

(1) Radiator - suggested modifications as specified in Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.6/JH.19.1.37. - copy attached.

(2) Fan - cheapened construction fan as drawn by By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} 's Dept. (RR.Sch.1045) from our scheme.

(3) Possibility of using sheet steel bonnet on lines of one we are trying for Bentley.

(4) Engine sideguards - guards on the lines of those fitted to 35-EX. if they are considered satisfactory but made in pressed steel instead of aluminium.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
  
  
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