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Reviving a scheme for a stainless steel float chamber needle for the 40/50 chassis.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\August1923\  Scan27
Date  29th August 1923
  
TO BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} (BY is crossed out) FROM E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to GJ. (GJ is crossed out) EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

ORIGINAL

RE. STAINLESS STEEL FLOAT CHAMBER NEEDLE - 40/50 CHASSIS.
X2768

Referring to EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 4/H25823, it will be necessary to revive the scheme shewn in figs. 1 & 2. LeC. 869. for use in connection with the proposed plain needle in stainless steel. Figs. 1 & 2 deal with the same scheme.

We send you herewith as requested blue print No. U.1008 which we received from the American Co. shewing the float needle valve.

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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).


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