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).
Bumping test for the rear of an India chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\2\ scan0258 | |
| Date | 6th May 1925 | |
| R.R. 493 (40 H) (SL 42 12-7-23). J.H., D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} x4268 EXPERIMENTAL REPORT. COPIES TO: RCJ, BJ, WOR{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}, By, E, Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}, EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}, PN{Mr Northey}, OY, RG{Mr Rowledge} Expl. No.: 5380, x4268 REF.: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG6.5.25. OBJECT OF TEST.: Bumping test on the rear of India chassis. TESTER.: L. Swindall. CONDITIONS.: Standard bumping conditions. SUMMARY OF TEST.: The failure of the rear dumb iron is unusual. The brazing of the dumb iron had not been carried out very well. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} is investigating this! Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||