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Instruction to source two types of Hoffmann Bearings for a more efficient and cheaper Cadillac type fan drive.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\5\  scan0044
Date  11th October 1937
  
- 2 - BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} 5/G.11.10.37.

Hoffmann Bearing No.117 1 off.
Hoffmann Bearing No.320 1 off.

This has been done with a view to finding a
more efficient drive for the Cadillac type fan, and at the
same time a cheaper assembly.

Kindly instruct one set of the above.


BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott}
NS {Norman Scott}
  
  
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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