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).
Blueprint detailing the design and dimensions of a V8 engine crankshaft.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\L\2Jan1924-March1924\ Scan19 | |
| Date | 28th January 1924 | |
| APPROVAL 15 H.P. V8 MODEL CRANKSHAFT ENLARGED VIEW OF ALL CRANKS SCALE 1/2 VIEWS SHOWING POSITION OF CRANKS IN CRANKSHAFT ABOVE, LOOKING FROM FRONT OF CAR FRONT OF CAR 2 SETS OF 4 CYLINDER CRANKS AT 90° TO EACH OTHER. CRANKS ROTATE IN A CLOCKWISE DIRECTION LOOKING FROM FRONT OF CAR ALL JOURNALS 2.050 DIA: CRANKS Nos 5 & 8 CRANKS Nos 6 & 7 CRANKS Nos 2 & 3 CRANKS Nos 1 & 4 Dimensions: 36.775, 2.950, 20.150 DIA, 1.625, 2.425, 4.500, 2.575, .725, 2.650, 4.225, 3.900, 3.900 RAD Cylinder Numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | ||