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Blueprint detailing cracks found in exhaust valve seats after a 13,529 mile test in France.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 101\2\  scan0259
Date  9th March 1937
  
C 17 UNIT
CRACKS IN EXHAUST VALVE SEATS
AFTER 13,529 MILES TEST IN FRANCE
CYLINDER HEAD EG0891
DETURBULATED TO LEG. 5002
6 5
Nos 10 & 11 VALVE SEATS CRACKED
RIGHT ACROSS AS SHOWN. No 11 BEING THE LARGER CRACK
12 11 10
CRACKED EXHAUST VALVE SEATS
[X] 138
ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD.
PRINT ROOM
9 MAR 1937
DERBY
  
  
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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