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).
Letter from 'Successors to Rudge Whitworth Ltd.' explaining the difficulty in measuring pipe length for dynamometer testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\2\ scan0051 | |
Date | 5th July 1934 guessed | |
Issued Letter to Sheet No. 2. defining the length of pipe is employed because of the difficulty of measuring round the bend, and the shape of pipe as fitted to the machines differs from that which can be fitted when the engine is mounted on the dynamometer. Yours faithfully, SUCCESSORS to RUDGE WHITWORTH LTD. [Signature: G.W. Hack] Tech. Development Dept. | ||