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 equipment requirements for a Merlin engine test house.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 10\5\ 05-page058 | |
Date | 28th February 1939 | |
A.D.M. 129/S 28.2.39. MERLIN ENGINE TEST HOUSE REQUIREMENTS. ----------------------- (a) Water Brake, Heenan & Froude, size D.P.Y.5. (b) Ditto with addition of back-to-back testing equipment for research and development tests. (c) Cradle to take engine and bearers. (d) Exhaust extraction plant. (e) Fuel Tanks. Two, 250 gallons capacity each. (f) Oil Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 GALLS. (g) Oil Cooler. (h) Coolant Tank and Cooler. (i) Instruments. F.B.H. W.A.R. | ||