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).
Failure of an experimental Lucas R.R. Type Regulator during bench tests.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\2\ img199 | |
Date | 14th April 1938 | |
6092- HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC{W. S. Cassel} : c. to RC{R. Childs}/CAP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}14/JH.14.4.38. LUCAS R.R. TYPE REGULATOR. One of the three experimental regulators of the above type No.RR.III has failed during bench tests. Will you please make arrangements for the return of this unit to the makers for examination and repair. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||