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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).
Instruction of experimental shaft splines for 40/50 & India gearboxes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\4\  04-page117
Date  22th April 1925
  
X5310
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from AJS.
c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
SECRET
AJ82/M22.4.25.
40/50 & INDIA GEARBOXES. X.5310 Y3426
Referring to our memo. AJ81/M8.4.25., where we asked for splines with a certain face angle relative to the radial for India gearbox shaft where 1st. and 2nd. speed pinions slide.
In view of R's memo. R2/M19.4.25., will you kindly instruct similar shaft splines for 40/50 gearbox in conjunction with gears on LeC.2021 experimentally at first.
AJS.
  
  


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