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).
Order request for 12 shock damper glands from Salters with detailed specifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\1\ scan0143 | |
| Date | 25th September 1933 | |
| X833 To ROY {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /MS. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.5/KT.25.9.33. Will you please order 12 shock damper glands from Salters to the following specification :- Free length .312" Choc length .250" Load at choc length 25 lbs. ± 5 lbs. Inside diameter 1.400" Max. outside diameter 1.700" The spring should be made from rectangular or square section wire, as it must be capable of withstanding a bump load in the choc position. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les. | ||