Cover note listing a series of design drawing prints for the 'Peregrine' project.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 1\8\ B001_X100 Engine Chassis-page009 | |
| Date | 27th October 1931 | |
| X4027 Mr. R. {Sir Henry Royce} C. Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} C. Wen. C. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C. DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} BY.1/G. 27.10.31. "PEREGRINE(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine)" ----------- In accordance with R.1/M. 22.10.31. we send you herewith the following prints of the design drawings for Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine), which we have prepared and scaled down from Japan(Experimental Engine) lll designs :- RR. Sch. 100 - .650 Offset Hypoid Rear Axle/Casing. 101 - Cylinder head and Valve Rockers. 102 - General Arrangement of Offside of engine. 106 - Calculation of Valve Lift. 107 - General Section of Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) ll engine. 109 - Connecting/Rod Banjo. 112 - Rear Hub and Brakes. 113 - Rear End and Nearside Arrangement of engine. 114 - Rear Axle/Tube and Brake Camshafts. 115 - Rear End of Crankcase and Tappet Cover. 116 - Crankshaft and Crankcase. Prints of further drawings will be sent to you as they are completed. BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief 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).