Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

Manufacturing suggestions for supercharger rotors and other parts.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 178\2\  img054
Date  26th March 1940
  
Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} - page 5
Serial No. 53
OY 13/D/Mar.26.40

bits of work, especially the G.M. Blackstone saw this in Research.

Cannot a clever specialist like Lucas or Hardy Spicer, be per-suaded to make these in various sizes for the trade? Otherwise die-cost is going to run pretty high.

Another suggestion, based on the G.M. experimental supercharger rotors, would be to make them as permanent mould aluminum alloy cast-ings.

OY
  
  
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).


Copyright Sustain 2026, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙