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List detailing the quantity and dimensions of steel sheets required for project 'MYTH'.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\2\  scan0129
Date  31th January 1941 guessed
  
STEEL REQUIRED FOR MYTH.

(Deep Drawing Auto-Body Sheet.)

4 Sheets 72 x 48 x .048 (Heelplate Hinge reinf: Trunk reinf: etc.,)

4 " 72 x 48 x .040 (Underframe, Crossmember, Monopiece, Door opening frame.)

9 " 72 x 48 x .032 (Body Panels.)

4 " 72 x 48 x .028 (Door Inner Panels.)

12 " 72 x 48 x .036 (Floor, Dash, Fenders, etc.,)

1 " 72 x 48 x .080 (Engine mountings, Spring do. etc.,


If there is any difficulty in obtaining Auto-body Sheet for the last item, i.e., 72 x 48 x .080., single pickeled will do.
  
  
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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