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).
Temporary scheme and experiments for a steering journalball bearing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 80\1\ scan0096 | |
| Date | 9th August 1920 | |
| R.R. 235B 50 T) (S.G. 755, 24-3-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2650 X.3791a To R from DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Copy to BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Copy to EFC. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}9/CB9-8-20. X.3791a RE STEERING. ------------------- With reference to the plain thrust in combination with the journalball bearing on the steering we prepared a temporary scheme and sent out detail drawings on the 7th May, at the same time that we instructed a series of experiments in accordance with your memo R2/G12-4-20. We understand that the pieces are practically ready and are about to be fitted to a car. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [Stamp: RECEIVED] [Handwritten note: G 6 C III II I] | ||