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).
Radiator tube corrosion issues in Springfield, USA, due to variations in water quality.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66a\4\ scan0287 | |
| Date | 13th May 1929 guessed | |
| contd :- -2- The records of failures from corrosion are not sufficient to warrant a change in material. Springfield are always more or less in trouble with radiator tubes corroding owing to the difference in the water in various parts of the U.S. They have tried various materials but they have not been able to find one which will cover the whole range of conditions. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||