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).
Description of the contents of four drawing sheets for the Morphics Side Frame.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0289 | |
| Date | 17th September 1941 | |
| 704. From: ROLLS ROYCE LIMITED, DERBY. 17.9.41. HB.{C. E. Harcombe}11101/2 - MORPHICS SIDE FRAME - SHEETS 1.2.3.4. Despatched 17.3.41 and acknowledged 19.3.41. Sheet 1. Shows side elevation of frame at front end, to a point approximately 33" from datum C.L. Front axle. Shows front view of front pillar, and sections A-A and B-B through same. Shows section C-C through sill member of frame. A revised print of this sheet was despatched 31.5.41 and acknowledged 3.6.41. Sheet 2. Shows side elevation of frame at centre, between points approximately 33" and 74.5" from datum C.L. Front axle. Shows section D-D through cantrail member of frame, and sections E-E and F-F through centre pillar. Shows section G-G cut vertically through centre pillar. Rear of the centre pillar horizontal sections through the inside of frame are parallel to C.L of car, therefore the inside line of centre pillar is same as inside line of quarter pillar (Sheet 4 - Line Z) Observe notes relating to lines Y and Z. A revised print of this sheet was despatched 26.8.41 and acknowledged 2.9.41. Sheet 3. Shows side elevation of frame at rear end, from a point approximately 74.5" from datum C.L. Front Axle. Shows section H-H through quarter pillar, and section J-J through wheelarch member of frame. Shows rear view of near end of frame. Sheet 4. Shows plan view of frame with lines T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z noted for reference, in conjunction with side elevation. A supplementary print showing modification to flange on cantrail member was despatched 7.4.41 and acknowledged 9.4.41. | ||