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Request for a structural assessment on a new spindle for B.III & B.50 rear brakes.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\3\  scan0219
Date  1st September 1938
  
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Hl. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM {Anthony F. Martindale} 2/R.1.9.38.

B.III & B.50 REAR BRAKES.

With reference to your Laboratory Report - H1/EJW.1/JM. {Mr Morley} 19.8.38., will you please say if the new spindle herewith, which has been produced from 3% nickel case-hardening steel (P.259) with the threads soft, has a better structure and is free from defects.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /AFM. {Anthony F. Martindale}
  
  
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