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).
Requesting modifications to an experimental cold chamber to prevent water splashing and freezing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\3\ scan0333 | |
Date | 19th November 1937 | |
1290. Mr. Valentine. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 20/JH.19.11.37. EXPERIMENTAL COLD CHAMBER. Will you please arrange to have some form of shield fitted to the condenser pipes, and so prevent the water splashing over into the yard, we have frequently asked for this to be done. We should also like you to look into the question of the water freezing up outside during frosty weather and when the plant is not in operation. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /F.Dodd. | ||