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 regarding an experimental aluminium water pump drive tower, noting a weight reduction of 44 lbs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\4\ scan 032 | |
| Date | 3rd October 1917 | |
| R.R. 300 (12 B) (S.B. 218. 18.11.15) E.F. 940. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. X.3093E 46622 INSTRUCTIONS. To: Mr Hives Clerk Date: 3 - 10 - 1917 Re: Water Pump Drive Tower in Aluminium X3093E Water Pumps Drive Towers E.4323 for above Experiment are now ready for test Sheet By / JHC / DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}3817 Weight of old Part 76 lbs - " - new Part 32 lbs Difference in Weight . 44 lbs Signed: P H Coverley This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||