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).
Detailed weight calculation sheet for vehicle body panelling and paint.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\4\ scan0110 | |
| Date | 3rd October 1936 guessed | |
| -4- PANELLING. Brought forward Kgs. 116.930 lbs. 257.246 Aluminium Panelling (15/10) entirely covering body & luggage locker .... Kgs. 16.130 lbs. 35.486 2 Aluminium bottom pieces with moulding (10/10) ................... 0.890 1.958 Aluminium Sheathing (10/10) of front and rear Uprights and door tops - 0.340 + 0.610 + 0.380 = 1.330 2.926 Rear locker gutter .............. 0.250 .550 Peep door to petrol tank filler (aluminium 70/10) with copper hinge and locking knob .......... 0.460 1.012 Scuttle (10/10 sheetiing) with two ventilators .................... 9.310 20.482 Aluminium under scuttle 20/10 O/S front door aluminium 15/10 with 10/10 sheathing ............. 3.480 7.656 N/S front door aluminium 15/10 with 10/10 sheathing ............. 3.400 7.480 O/S rear door aluminium 15/10 with 10/10 sheathing ............. 2.420 5.324 N/S rear door aluminium 15/10 with 10/10 sheathing ............. 2.380 5.236 2 Brass holders for rubber strip between front and rear doors (on rear door) with 92 3/15 screws - 1.000 + 0.070 = .................. 1.070 2.354 Rear locker door, aluminium 15/10 5.135 11.297 Offside front wing, " 20/10 8.500 18.700 N/S " " " " .. 8.600 18.920 Protection plates for front wings, aluminium 15/10, 2 front wing supports with clamps and 9 bolts 3.020 6.644 2 Clamps for intermediate wing supports with 6 bolts .............. 3.910 8.602 O/S rear wing, aluminium 20 4.100 9.020 N/S " " " 20 ...... 4.000 8.800 2 Protection plates for rear wings, aluminium 10/10 and 24 aluminium rivets 4 x 20 ................... 0.710 1.562 2 Protection plates for front of rear wings, aluminium 30/10 and 20 metal screws 4 x 25 - 1.175 + 0.050=1.225 2.695 2 Aluminium wheel arches ......... 3.020 6.644 Tool Locker in lower part of luggage locker, aluminium 10/10 1.700 3.740 Foot wells, aluminium 20/10, with asbestos .......................... 8.720 19.184 Petrol pipe casing (uncovered) 0.570 1.254 95.970 211.134 212.900 468.380 P A I N T ........................ 9.500 20.900 Carried Forward 222.400 489.280 = 4 cwts. 41.280 lbs. | ||