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).
Practical construction of an experimental square box section front axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 49\4\ Scan044 | |
| Date | 28th May 1919 | |
| R R 235 B (200 T) (S F 103 25-10-18) C 2244. To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from R.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to CJ. c. to Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} c. to EH. ------------ R2/G.28/5/19. X.3441 - RE EXPERIMENTAL TEST PIECE FOR BOX SECTION AXLE - F.704C We quite appreciate that a square box section front axle would be an immense improvement, but we do not know any practical way of construction one. R.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||