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Request to lay out an 8-cylinder engine on the inspection table for a weight analysis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\5\  scan0267
Date  26th January 1939
  
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To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 10/R.26.1.39.

We should like the 8-cylinder engine which you are building up, laid out on the inspection table so that we can get a weight analysis of it.

Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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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