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).
Request to investigate increased sideways flexibility of the exhaust system to suit flexible engine mounting.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\1\ scan0169 | |
Date | 16th September 1938 | |
423 To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c.c. to HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}5/JH.16.9.38. B.III EXHAUST SYSTEM. Will you please investigate the question of increased sideways flexibility of the exhaust system to suit the flexible engine mounting as discussed with Ha/MsC. A scheme which can be simply applied on 8.B.V. the 15,000 mile test car, is urgently required. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||