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).
Requesting a reply regarding the effectiveness of the current lubrication scheme for universal joints.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\3\ Scan089 | |
| Date | 15th July 1915 | |
| 14-07 Re Lubrication of Universal Joints. Na{Mr Nadin}/S11/LG15715. 15.7.15. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} for Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} We shall be glad if you will kindly reply to our memo Na{Mr Nadin}/S11/LG17515, Na{Mr Nadin}/S7/LG7615 and Na{Mr Nadin}/S5/LG 18615 regarding Mr.Northey's remarks in connection with the lubrication of the universal joint, which reads as follows:- "Do you think that the present scheme for lubricating the universal joint within the torque tube through the plug marked (a) in the illustration on page 51 of our Instruction Book dated July 1914 is effective?" Na.{Mr Nadin} Copy Dly 16/7/15 | ||