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Listing different piston designs that have been passed for testing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 77\3\  scan0233
Date  1st July 1920
  
R.R. 235B (50 T) (S.G. 755, 24-3-20) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2650
RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} to EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
X.3881
RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} 3/LG1.7.20.
3
RE PISTONS.
Will you kindly note that the following pistons have
been passed to test:-
X.3881 - Split C.I. Piston with diagonal wed and scraper.
X.3707 - Pistons with lower compression and 1.250 oil plunger or saw cut.
X.3715a- Ram piston - plunger with one ring.
X.3983 - Oil contained floating gudgeon pin.
RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production 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).


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