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).
Blueprint detailing a modification to a cross-steering tube end for more even load distribution.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 106\5\ scan0192 | |
Date | 1st June 1938 | |
MODIFICATION TO OBTAIN MORE EVEN LOADING OF BALL END. IF LOAD REQUIRES INCREASING, FIT PACKING WASHER BEHIND SPRING. STEEL WASHER .110" THICK. + .010" - .000" .025 CLEAR O/DIA OF STEEL BUSH RELIEVED TO GIVE WORKING CLEARANCE. BALL PADS RELIEVED 3/8" DIA. TO ALLOW EVEN DISTRIBUTION OF LOAD. CROSS STEERING TUBE END. | ||