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 tests on rubber hoses with a corrosion inhibiting fluid.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\3\ scan0214 | |
| Date | 20th September 1937 | |
| To Hl. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std. 1285? Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.13/AP.20.9.37 We hand you herewith some samples of rubber hose.- (a) Special quality red. (b) Standard quality black. together with a quantity of corrosion inhibiting fluid supplied by Messrs Newton & Chambers Ltd. Will you please let us know as soon as possible whether this inhibitor diluted in proportions of .25 pts. to 2 1/4 gallons of water, has any serious action on either of these types of hose. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std. | ||