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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).
Laboratory report with two photomicrographs comparing foreign matter passing through different filters.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 44\1\  Scan115
Date  5th April 1923
  
N.B. The % of fluff is the only point to be noted. The grit passing the Zenith filter is so fine that it coagulates into lumps.
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[Left Card]
R.R. 403 (S.H) [S.H. 839, 31-12-20] G 2964
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. LABORATORY.
PHOTOMICROGRAPH No. A517.
MAGNIFICATION: 10 DIAMETERS.
COMPARATIVE RESULTS OBTAINED BY PASSING THE SAME MIXTURE THROUGH STANDARD GAUZE AND THEN 'ZENITH' FILTER.
C.
SHEWING % OF FLUFF IN FOREIGN MATTER PASSING STANDARD GAUZE.

[Right Card]
R.R. 403 S.H. [S.K. 724, 5-4-23] G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 3239.
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. LABORATORY.
PHOTOMICROGRAPH No. A516.
MAGNIFICATION: 10 DIAMETERS.
COMPARATIVE RESULTS ETC:
D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
SHEWING % OF FLUFF IN FOREIGN MATTER PASSING FILTER.
  
  


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