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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 transmission shaft design for the Peregrine engine, proposing it be fitted for testing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 169\3\  img052
Date  18th February 1933
  
P.5.
RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}1/KT.18.2.33.

TRANSMISSION SHAFT PEREGRINE.

We have not yet released this part for production. N.Sch.3648 is the latest design embodying unit assembly and a Skefco type bearing made by Hoffman. We should like this fitted to 5.Per.II if possible, to decide whether it is an advantage over the existing scheme.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
  
  


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