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Micro-examination report detailing measurements of gaps in a Zenith petrol filter.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 44\1\  Scan276
Date  24th January 1929
  
Micro-Examination Report. X3700
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
H12/EA24.1.29.
M641.
Laboratory.
Re Zenith Petrol Filter.
(Further to our report No. M640.).
We have measured the second Zenith filter submitted yesterday, with the following results :-
Average width of gaps between ten pairs of plates -- 0.0026"
Width of largest gap measured ----------- 0.0052"
Width of smallest gap measured ----------- 0.0017"
Filter returned herewith.
Hl. He
  
  
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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