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).
Diagram illustrating the method of attaching 'Superflexit' ends, including a cross-section of the assembly and a cutting jig.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\5\ scan0211 | |
| Date | 30th July 1929 | |
| TO ACCOMPANY R.A.E. REPORT N° E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 2861. FIG. 5 ALUMINIUM RING SPRING WASHER METAL TUBE RUBBER GLAND ALUMINIUM END B FERRULE 'A' "SUPERFLEXIT" BRAIDING "SUPERFLEXIT" MATERIAL "SUPERFLEXIT" BRASS WIRE LINING WOOD CLAMP NEW "FINE" SAW BLADE WIRE INSULATING TAPE WOOD CLAMP FERRULE WOOD ROD WIRES TO STRAINER ISSUED BY DRAWING OFFICE DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT AIR MINISTRY TITLE:- METHOD OF ATTACHING "SUPERFLEXIT" ENDS ISSUE N° 1 ALTn N° DRAWN G.A. TRACED M.M.V.T. DATE 30·7·29 CHECKED G.L.C. APPROVED B.P.W. & S. SKETCH N° M.3933. | ||