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).
Continued report page discussing a 2.5% reduction in road wheel revolutions per mile at high speeds.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\2\ Scan113 | |
Date | 16th March 1931 | |
-2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}2/MJ.16.3.31.Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} proof of the stated 2½% reduction in the road wheel revs/mile figure at high speeds as compared with slow or moderate speeds. We cannot give a reliable figure for this until we have actually carried out tests with Veeder counters. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.J.Lidsey. | ||