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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).
Instruction to modify a flywheel with 9 bolts instead of 6 for testing purposes.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\March1931-September1931\  Scan029
Date  10th March 1931
  
FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
C. to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
P. 2. CRANKSHAFT & FLYWHEEL.
E1/M10.3.31.
x 7010.
x 7300.
In accordance with E1/M7.3.31. and E1/M27.2.31.
would you please instruct LeC. 2874. with 9 bolts securing the flywheel instead of 6., using the present bolt diameter so that the effect of 6 and 9 can be tested separately.
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
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