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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).
Dalby Watson indicator and a patentable method for obtaining engine indicator diagrams.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 79\3\  scan0022
Date  2nd January 1918
  
To EFC. from R.{Sir Henry Royce}
c. to BJ.

X.2981.

R10/W2.1.18.

X.3181
I have an old memo referring to the Dalby Watson indicator. I think this matter should not be lost sight of, and progress should be made to get a satisfactory apparatus as quickly as possible.

X.2981.
You will remember that I suggested a long time ago a very easy and simple way of obtaining an indicator diagram slowly from a fast running engine. I should be glad to know whether you think it is worth while doing anything on the lines suggested. The arrangement as suggested by me is patentable

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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