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Cover note for a report detailing difficulties experienced while testing the Salerni Coupling, deeming it impractical.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\U\August1930-November1930\  Scan180
Date  11th November 1930
  
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To R. {Sir Henry Royce} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}
c.c. to Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} MGr.
c.c. to Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c.c. to By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} 1/AJ.11.11.30.

X4510.

The attached report shews the difficulties we have experienced while testing the Salerni Coupling.

Our results confirm your view that it is not a very practical proposition.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}

Attached. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gr {George Ratcliffe} 1/AJ11.11.30.
  
  
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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