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).
Letter to the Chief Engineer of The Budd Manufacturing Co. requesting an opinion on how to centrifugally cast a small brake drum.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\1\ scan0085 | |
| Date | 4th April 1932 | |
| X4612. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/AD. April 4th, 1932. Mr. C.L.E.Ksergion, Chief Engineer, The Budd Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. Dear Sir, We are sending you herewith a drawing of a small brake drum on which we have been carrying out some experimental work. We should be very interested to have your opinion as to how best this drum can be centrifugally cast and will be pleased to carry out some tests on any drum you may like to submit. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. Attached. Print No. 1259513. " " CL00405 " " CL00416 | ||