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).
Nitriding of a crankshaft in France for chassis B.6.BN.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\3\ scan0213 | |
| Date | 8th December 1936 | |
| To DERBY ............Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1245 Levallois Sr/VA3/GM.8.12.36 re: "NITRIDING" of crankshafts in France. ---------------------------------------- With reference to your Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}3/AP. 30.II.36, (chassis B.6.BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington})Mr. E.E. Blanc), we have handed the crankshaft belonging to this chassis to Messrs. Aubert & Duval for nitriding. In this connection, we attach a translation of a letter dated the 5th. instant ref. SM. which we have received from the above firm and which you will find self explanatory. Sr/VA. | ||