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).
American Standardisation Sheets and the necessity of a 10,000-mile test.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 53\3\ Scan131 | |
Date | 3rd October 1927 | |
X4581 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}11/H3.10.27. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} RE AMERICAN STANDARDISATION SHEETS NOS.83,84 & 85. We attach hereto correspondence and blueprints referring to the above. Will you please say whether it is considered necessary to carry out 10,000 miles test. yes By EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Will BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} please deal with the above and pass on to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||