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Photograph showing Hoyt's metal main bearings after an 11-hour full throttle endurance test.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\1\  scan0028
Date  27th November 1936 guessed
  
B.17 UNIT. HOYT'S METAL MAIN BEARINGS AFTER 11 HOURS FULL THROTTLE ENDURANCE AS FOLLOWS FOR EACH HOUR :-
30 MINS at 4,000 R.P.M.
25 MINS at 4,250 R.P.M.
5 MINS at 4,500 R.P.M.
SHIMS RR.56
UPPER HALVES
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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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