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).
Minutes from a progress meeting discussing modifications to a starter horn, rotor shaft bearing cover, and oil pump casing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\6\ Scan063 | |
Date | 25th April 1917 | |
B.R. 835a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 25-4-17.) Bm. 2/158/13. Minutes of Progress Meeting No: 15 - Contd. (3). in too far. 13. Starter Horn. E.17289. The Production Dept. requested that 60º chamfer should be added to replace .025 radius in the stepped bore. This was agreed. 14. Rotor Shaft Bearing Cover. R.{Sir Henry Royce} 17283. The Production Dept. pointed out that the thickness of the material was not stated on the drawing, and that this should be 18 SWG. It was agreed that this should be done. ---------------- 40/50 H.P. CHASSIS PARTS. * 1. Oil Pump Casing. E.3664. (Contd) .................... The boss in question is obscured by the eliptical flange. It was agreed that the depth of this boss should be increased. Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} | ||