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).
Sketches to resolve an over-run explosion in the silencer for a 25/30 HP model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\2\ scan0004 | |
Date | 5th August 1937 | |
By: Hx. [crossed out] Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1113 KINGSBURY. GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/DPB/5.8.37. 25/30.H.P. ----------- Cricklewood asked me today whether the promised sketches for dealing with the carburettors to cure the over-run explosion in the silencer were finished yet. This was dealt with by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GR{George Ratcliffe}2/GH.9.7.37 which promised sketches Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}392. No Depot Sheet has been issued for this. Will By please instruct Depot Sheets and the sketches as soon as possible. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} [Handwritten note] Depot sheet going out Early next week | ||