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).
Machining of a spare cylinder block and the provision of prints for exhaust valves.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 134\2\ scan0083 | |
Date | 9th October 1936 | |
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Copy to EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Ser. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Edwards. X11-29 E/PSN.2/MN.9.10.36. SMALL UNIVERSAL UNIT. Cylinder Block with Large Exhaust Valve for High Power Head Further to our memo. E/PSN.2/MN.7.10.36 in which we asked you to complete the machining of a spare cylinder block with a 1.6" diameter exhaust valve, we now send you herewith two prints each of RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}327 and RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}328 of a solid stem and a salt-cooled exhaust valve for this cylinder block. E/PSN. Att: RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}327. RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}328. | ||