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).
Instructions to investigate if a shed ball from a front pivot can escape from inside the wheel.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 2\12\ B002_X168-page223 | |
| Date | 14th January 1914 | |
| R.R. form 88 (rev) 5M. 13-10-13 E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} P. 1710. 16590 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To: GO to Works Order No.: Customer's No.: X 1081 Re: VALVE GETTING INTO FRONT PIVOTS all reference to Mr Royce's note R4/P3/121? on the above, will you please try if the shedded ball from the front pivot is prone to roll out of bottom when gets into the hollow into which it has to ascend to get from the inside of the wheel. Signed: Moon This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||