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).
Engine control drawings, covering the governor control, magneto, and ignition synchronising mechanism.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65\1\ scan0223 | |
Date | 20th October 1928 | |
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to BJ. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 47685 E1/M20.10.28. EAC.10. ENGINE CONTROLS. X.7240 X.7140 X.7685 We send herewith LeCs. 2602/5. You have already had a blueprint of the former drawing. We shew this now completed with the governor control mechanism. The double lever for the governor is shewn on a drawing which will be sent next week, and which deals with the control to the magneto and the exhaust side of the engine. Lec. 2605 gives the details of the construction of the ignition synchronising mechanism. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||