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).
Limitations on performance improvements and the advantage of reduced loading.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\2\ Scan067 | |
Date | 24th February 1928 | |
- 2 - We would like to reiterate that we must not expect more than 50% improvement by any move we are likely to make, and we are reluctant to recommend any action being taken which will necessitate us constantly taking slipper drives up and down, but so long as too much is not expected, we should say that the reduced loading will be a definite advantage. | ||