Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
Aero battery ignition changeover switch, with conclusions for Merlin, Vulture, and Exe engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 163\7\  img302
Date  1st December 1936
  
EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT REPORT
601S
REFERENCE :- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.10/JH.1.12.36.
Subject of Report :- R.R. aero battery ignition changeover switch.
General Conclusion :- Satisfactory for Merlin requires modification for Vulture and Exe.
Copies of Report Circulated to:- E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}, Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}, By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer},
Report to be noted for further action by :- E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Test carried out on :- Bench.
By :- J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Marsden.
Test No.
Date :-
RR 2X (soil) (11078 27-2-36) G.C.B.
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙