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).
New type Vandervell bearing for the B.60 unit No.4, which is planned to run for 15,000 miles.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\2\ scan0432 | |
Date | 15th March 1939 | |
1020 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/R.15.3.39. We hope that we shall be able to get the new type Vandervell bearing in B.60 unit No.4, which is going to run 15,000 miles. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||