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Requesting a new seven-vaned diffuser for a Bentley Supercharger due to noise issues with the current nine-bladed one.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 140\1\  scan0188
Date  17th July 1935
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

x-209

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth, 2/KW.17.7.35.

Bentley Supercharger with Diffuser.

The nine-bladed diffuser we are using at present is very noisy, and we wish to try one with seven vanes.

Will you please make us a diffuser to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 2061 attached.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.
  
  
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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