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).
Containing Mr. Royce's instruction on the cross steering tube changeover procedure.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 49\4\ Scan136 | |
Date | 7th April 1922 | |
To EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CJ. c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} X3441 E2/M7.4.22. RE. CROSS STEERING TUBE CHANGEOVER. X.3441. In reply to EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thnl/H22.2.22 giving the recommendation of the Works Committee that the practice as regards changeover steering tube should be modified, Mr. Royce remarks as follows:o "I am of the opinion that the work of changing over to the more reliable type should be continued until completed but carried out with the greatest economy consistent with reasonable speed". E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||