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).
Letter from the Buick Motor Company regarding flywheel flutter and bearing width.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\3\ scan0281 | |
Date | 12th December 1934 | |
Page #3 -- (8). We have not experienced any troublesome fly-wheel flutter but believe that our 40 design is about as narrow as we dare go on rear main bearing width -- without getting into this trouble. (signed) C. A.{Mr Adams} CHAYNE Asst. Chief Engineer BUICK MOTOR COMPANY | ||