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).
Letter from W. & T. Avery Ltd. regarding their Avery-Schenck range of Dynamic Balancing Machines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\2\ scan0159 | |
| Date | 27th March 1940 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1116 W. & T. AVERY LTD. MANUFACTURERS OF WEIGHING, COUNTING MEASURING AND TESTING MACHINES PLEASE QUOTE OE 800 AVERY ESTABLISHED 1730 SOHO FOUNDRY, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: SMETHWICK 1112 TELEGRAMS: AVERY, BIRMINGHAM YOUR REF. The Works Manager, Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. Nightingale Rd., Derby. 27th March, ......1940. File/Campbell general Dear Sir, Even under the stress of war time conditions we feel that our engineering friends would like to have details of the Avery-Schenck range of Dynamic Balancing Machines. The magnitude and angular position of unbalance in crankshafts are accurately and quickly determined on the Dynamic Balancing Machine. No.3002/A.1. The machine will interest your officials in charge of production of your crankshafts, and, with your permission, we should like to send them particulars, with a copy to you, if only to enable them to make comparison with your present method. Would you kindly let us know the names of the officials who will be interested in this matter. Yours faithfully, W. & T. AVERY LTD. C Broadbent L. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Broadbent. Publicity Manager. Enc. | ||