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).
Testing of dermatine washers for water pipe joints and the potential for standardization.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\4\ scan0043 | |
| Date | 26th January 1914 | |
| Re Dermatine Washers for Water Pipe Joints. X.916. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} R.{Sir Henry Royce} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Na.{Mr Nadin} WOR{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcr25/026114. 26/1/14. The origin of this experiment was a request from the Order Office to test these water pipe joints JR{Mr James Royce}4/B101113. We attach herewith Mr. Hives report on same WOR{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/EH1/L26114. In view of what Mr. Hives states, we shall be glad to know whether Mr. Royce wishes the tests extending with a view to standardisation. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||