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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).
Summary of settings and changes for a 15-inch hypoid gear generator.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 114\1\  scan0300
Date  15th March 1940
  
15" HYPOID GENERATOR
HYPOID GEARS
FOR RollsRoyce Ltd.
SUMMARY NO. 1051
COMBINATION 12x43
GEAR D.P. 5.059
PINION OFFSET .650"
BELOW ℄

PROFILE BEARING CHANGES
DRIVE
REVERSE
MORE BEARING
LESS BEARING
MORE BEARING
LESS BEARING
VERTICAL
INC .100"
DEC .100"
DEC .100"
INC .100"
OFFSET OF BLANK
INC .100"
DEC .100"
DEC .100"
INC .100"
WORK ROLL CHANGE
INC 104'
DEC 104'
DEC 95'
INC 95'

BIAS CHANGES
DRIVE
REVERSE
INCREASE
DECREASE
INCREASE
DECREASE
CUTTER AXIAL POSITION
AD .017"
W .017"
W .017"
AD .017"
HORIZONTAL
INC .059"
DEC .059"
DEC .059"
INC .059"
SEAT POSITION
W .059"
AD .059"
AD .059"
W .059"
WORK ROLL CHANGE
INC 60'
DEC 60'
DEC 60'
INC 60'

CUTTER DIAMETER CHANGES
FOR .100" INCREASE IN CUTTER DIAMETER
DRIVE
REVERSE
HORIZONTAL
DEC .036"
DEC .034"
VERTICAL
INC .035"
INC .037"
CUTTER AXIAL POSITION
W 0
W .003"

GLEASON WORKS
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
S. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Gove, March 15, 1940
DECEMBER 29,1938
  
  


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