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).
List of jobs for the new Experimental Car Engine Test House, which is replacing the K-10 facility.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0089 | |
| Date | 23th September 1935 | |
| X1209 To EJJ. c. to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}9/KW.23.9.35. New Experimental Car Engine Test House (replacing K-10). Jobs to be done in existing Experimental garage before changeover can be made. The sections allotted for a test house to be partitioned off - 1 new door (roll type). Existing door modified to roll type. The place needs re-wiring for lights and wall connection inspection lamp. Compressed air line to be fitted (pistol). Pits to be filled in. Bed plates to be laid. Cleaning, painting and white-washing. Existing dynamometers, engine mounting and benches to be moved from K-10. Trenches for water main, drains and exhaust pipes. Exhaust silencers to be erected. Outside petrol tanks. inside petrol tank (existing). Flowmeters to be fitted to wall. | ||