Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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 obtain three castings of an induction pipe (EB.4995) for the B.60 Chassis Programme, with instructions for modification.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\2\  scan0012
Date  11th January 1940
  
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}12/JH.11.1.40.

B.60 Chassis Programme.

Will you please obtain three castings from existing patterns of the induction pipe EB.4995.

The cone box should be lined with sheet lead to give an internal bore as follows :-

2 off 1.375
2 off 1.250.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙