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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).
Propeller shaft damper for the Peregrine engine to address transmission rattles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\1\  B002_136 137-page30
Date  10th April 1933
  
X137.
Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}18/KT.10.4.33.
PEREGRINE TRANSMISSION RATTLES.
We send you herewith a sketch of the smallest propeller shaft damper we have used on Peregrine. The were white-metalled on the inner diameter and run with about .003 clearance dry. Halo friction discs were used.
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
  
  


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