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).
Work program and progress report for the Chassis S/C Unit for the week ending 17th April 1937.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\1\ scan0188 | |
| Date | 20th April 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} c. to E/PSM. 1129 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}3/JH.20.4.37. Chassis S/C Unit. Running time for week ending 17th April 1937 = hrs. Fitting time for " " " " = 14 hrs. The following programme is put forward for next week. The majority of it being carried forward from the previous memo. Work to be done. Power check on .010" Klingerite joint | 1/2 day. SHOP :- Fit .050" Alum. gasket. Power & Detonation. | 1 day. Shop :- Fit .050" C and A gasket Power and detonation. | 1 day. Sho :- Fit .010" corrujoint Power and detonation. | 1 Day The following spares are still outstanding. (1) Exhaust valves to Scr.55. (2) Tachometer drive to Scr.55 - this has not been completed as stated in memo. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/JH.4/WFC. 15.4.37. (3) Re condition alum. T.H. crankcase. Valve Gear Rig. As requested in last weeks memo. we should like you to build up this rig as far as possible, so that the millwrights may be | ||