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).
Scheme for the projection of a bonnet shape for a sloping dashboard on chassis 3.B.50.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\3\ scan0021 | |
| Date | 29th December 1938 | |
| BY/NS.{Norman Scott} c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Re/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} 800b DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}22/G.29.12.38. B.50. (3.B.50). BONNET AND DASHBOARD. STEADMAN h/c RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/SD Please receive herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.1121 Projection of Bonnet Shape for Sloping Dashboard. The above scheme shews the true outer shape of the dashboard and bonnet on the dashboard slope. Using this scheme in conjunction with FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}309, FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}315 and F.CD.1106 it is possible to detail and instruct the dashboard experimentally for chassis 3.B.50. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||