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).
Stock of Borg & Beck clutch driven discs in the experimental stores and a proposal for their refurbishment.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\1\ scan0092 | |
Date | 5th January 1937 | |
1110 - To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth.6/JH.5.1.37. BORG & BECK CLUTCHES. There are in the experimental stores :- 5 11" driven discs. 13 10" " " Some of these discs have experimental friction facings and others have oily facings. As they are otherwise standard and in good condition we suggest that they are sent back to Borg & Beck for replacing with standard material and then used up in production. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth. | ||