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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).
On a new, simpler camshaft drive for the F.10 high compression engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 43\3\  Scan156
Date  1st April 1927
  
RG.{Mr Rowledge} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to BJ. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

+4003
RL/M7.4.27.

RR. F.10. HIGH COMPRESSION ENGINE. X.3801+ X.4003

This could have the new camshaft drive, which is a better unit for strength, wear, weight, and cost: it is much simpler. Drg. No. LeCanadel 7427 sent today.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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