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Design position report on future development for Merlin, Goshawk, and Vulture engines.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 161a\4\  scan0022
Date  28th February 1936 guessed
  
ITEM. (sheet 10). DESIGN POSITION.
MERLIN(Aero Engine) "E" - FUTURE DEVELOPMENT - CONTINUED.
Water pump with ball bearing rotor. In hand.
Application of Hobson carburetter. In hand.

GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) "D" ENGINE.
Gits oil seal adaptation to airscrew shaft. In hand.
Crankcase. In hand.

VULTURE(Experimental 6 CYL OHV LONG STROKE / Aero Engine) ENGINE.
Crankcase. In hand.
Reduction gear design. In hand.
Engine attachments to framework. In hand.
Airscrew shaft. In hand.
Supercharger. In hand.
Auxiliarydrives. In hand.
  
  
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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