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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).
Correcting a previous report on power output, specifically regarding induction pipe depression units.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 181\M13\M13.2\  img111
Date  2nd October 1931
  
To.R. From Ha/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints}
c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

Re. POWER OUTPUT - JAPAN.

Ha/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/WJ.2.10.31.
X.5771.
X.5090.

Please note that in report Ha/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/WJ.24.9.31 the induction pipe depression in every case is ins. of Mercury, this was incorrectly stated as lbs/sq.in. on curves Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}30 and Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}34.

In Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}38 the dotted line refers to the single carburetter, The timing in every case is taken with .013 tappet clearance.

Ha/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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