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).
Provisional specification for a De Dion type universal joint with bronze pads invented by Mr. Burts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 81\1\ scan0196 | |
| Date | 23th February 1914 | |
| R.R. 235 A (150 H) (V.V. 585. 23.2.14) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 0363. Extract from TBB1/L27412 X1194 16. Re Universal Joints. Mr Johnson has sent for the Committee's criticism, a description and provisional specification of a De Dion type of universal joint in which special bronze pads are provided to prevent wear on the ends of the pins and blocks, the same being an invention of Mr Burts. | ||