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).
Weight analysis of a sectioned radiator.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66a\4\ scan0165 | |
| Date | 5th November 1924 | |
| X8250 To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Sent to R.{Sir Henry Royce} of E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} H3/P29 6.11.24 RE EAC 11 RADIATOR. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}3/EU 5. 11. 24. X8250 18840 We have sectionised the above radiator for the purpose of analysing the weights, which come out as follows: lbs. ozs. Top Tank, complete with filler, filler cap, water inlet, and steam escape valve- 13 12¼ Bottom Tank and Side Frames- 16 4 Side Plates and Side Bonnet Angles- 7 11 Steam Escape pipes, connections, rivets, screws and clips- - 13½ Matrix soldered up- 67 - Approximate weight of solder used- 8 - Shutters complete with bearings, strips, springs, etc.- 12 4 Total weight. 125 12¾ RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} | ||