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The distribution of blueprints for the 'GOSHAWK II' magneto and dynamo drive experiment.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\2\  scan0173
Date  1st February 1922
  
X4327
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Shn.
c. to EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
c. to WA. {Mr Wallis}
c. to Sft. {Mr Swift}
c. to Mr Broome.

EXPERIMENTAL

X.4327 - "GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) II" - MAGNETO & DYNAMO DRIVE.

Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following drawings, detailed from LeC.1514:-

E.51495 - Housing.(Front Bearing).
E.51496 - Housing.(Rear Bearing).
E.51497 - Rear Cover.(Dynamo Drive).
E.51498 - Dynamo & Magneto Gear.
E.51499 - Shaft.(Dynamo Pinion).
E.51500 - Driving Piece.
E.51501 - Connecting Shaft.
E.51502 - Dynamo Coupling.
E.51510 - Lock Washer.
E.51511 - Lock Nut.

Will you please instruct these up as required for the above experiment.

Further parts to follow.

We also attach one blueprint of each of these drawings to Mr Broome's copy of this memo.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Shn.

RECEIVED FEB 1922
  
  
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).


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