The mileage testing of an 'EAC' fabric coupling fitted to a 93-NK car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 180\M3\M3.5\ img039 | |
| Date | 1st May 1925 | |
| To R. {Sir Henry Royce} FROM Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to AJ. EJ. c. to RG. {Mr Rowledge} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} EY. c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/LO4. 5. 25. 'EAC' FABRIC COUPLING. 48305 We have had a report that the latest fabric coupling fitted to 93-NK car has now completed 5,000 miles. Examination shews it to be in a perfect condition. On the test with the previous coupling there were signs of it starting to fail after 2,000 miles. The test is being continued until 10,000 miles has been completed. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||
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).