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Request to design a larger area replenishing valve for an Armstrong damper.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 152\2\  scan0085
Date  9th November 1937
  
By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
c. to By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

1293.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.7/JH.9.11.37.

We want to try larger area replenishing valves on the Armstrong damper. This valve should operate at .5 lbs. per sq.in.

Will you please prepare a design showing a simple replenishing valve in the Armstrong piston on the liner of the Vauxhall and Luvax.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.
  
  
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