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).
Results of steering hand wheel strength tests and the adoption of die-cast wheels as standard.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\1\ 01-page019 | |
Date | 5th February 1913 | |
R.R. Ltd. (Derby) C/T No. 1A1E/19 G.4667 AW/SH21/OS.2.13. TESTS OF STEERING HAND WHEELS. Mr. Hadin. 5. 2. 13. You have we understand received from Mr. Barrington a favourable report concerning the tests for the strengths of various Steering Hand Wheels. We are anxious to know whether the die cast wheels can be adopted as standard. We shall be glad if you will give this matter your attention and let us know as early as possible. | ||