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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).
Instructions for sectioning a Lovejoy Damper to expose various internal components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\1\  Scan189
Date  7th January 1931
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X832 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MJ.7.1.31.

SECTIONING LOVEJOY DAMPER.

(1) Vee cut to expose gland.
(2) Cut to expose rebound valve seat and passage.
(3) Cut to shew cyl. wall thickness, and thickness at attachment bolt lug.

Piston.

(1) Cut to shew re-fill valve, and passage.

We may have to make other cuts in case to shew re-fill passages.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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