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).
List of various test rigs and their specifications.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\6\ scan0076 | |
Date | 9th April 1940 | |
-3- RG{Mr Rowledge}/CE.14/JB.9.4.40. List No.1. Rig. Motors and bed plates to come from W.Halls shop. (45)° axle shaft rig. 3 H.P. fixed speed motor from W.Halls shop (this was on shock absorber rig). (Wheel test. (Windscreen opening. (Chain endurance test. (Door Lock. (Endurance test. (Shock absorber 10 H.P. fixed speed motor, gearbox, (endurance test three bed plates. All from shock (rig absorber test rig in W.Halls shop. (Road spring (Endurance test rig Oil pump performance Rig complete including 3 H.P. variable and endurance test rig. speed A.C. motor and bed plate from W.Halls shop. Oil Filter test rig. Make from 2nd. oil pump performance and (this motor could also endurance test rig which was in W.Halls be used for fuel pump shop. This rig included a 3 H.P. variable tests) speed A.C. motor and bed plate. Torque reversal test rig. Rig and bedplate complete to come from W.Halls shop. Rig to be driven by 10 H.P. motor which also drives road spring and shock absorber endurance test rigs. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} | ||