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).
The use of an 'Alemite' or similar screw syringe grease system for the Goshawk 11 chassis lubrication.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\4\ scan0148 | |
Date | 25th April 1921 | |
To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to CJ. c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to E.O. X4779 X3591 E3/G25.4.21. X.4337 RE GOSHAWK 11 CHASSIS LUBRICATION. X.4219 In connection with Goshawk 11, kindly note that for those parts which require lubrication by grease, Mr. Royce wishes to use the "Alemite" or some similar system, in which a screw syringe charged with grease is coupled up in turn to various points requiring lubrication on the chassis. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||