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).
Request to obtain particulars of standard Micarta Bakelite sheet and tubing for experimental work.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\G\September1921\ Scan14 | |
| Date | 12th September 1921 | |
| To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Copy to EFC. ORIGINAL. 2 DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}6/G8/9/21. X.3513, RE BAKELITE MICARTA. Mr. Royce has asked us to obtain particulars of the standard thicknesses in which it is possible to buy Micarta Bakelite sheet (such as 1/16", 1/8" etc.) for use in connection with new designs, also particulars of any standard Bakelite tubing. We will then instruct you as to what sizes should be stocked for experimental work. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [STAMP] FO SEP 12 1921 RECEIVED | ||