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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).
Design status report for Merlin C.II and Goshawk 'B' engine components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\3\  Scan208
Date  8th August 1935
  
ITEM. (9) DESIGN POSITION.

MERLIN C.II ENGINE. - CONTINUED.

Drive for Hamilton airscrew pump. Completed 2.8.35.
Arrangement of starting gear. In hand.
Modified H.P. oil pipe to fuel pump. Completed 8.8.35.
Mods. to carburetter controls. In hand.
Installation drawing. In hand.
Wheelcase top cover and camshaft drive tube. In hand.
Dynamo drive. In hand.
Priming pipes. In hand.
Spring drive. Completed 7.8.35.

GOSHAWK 'B' ENGINE.

Electric turning gear. Held up.
Auxiliary drives for gun gear, generator pump, Herzmark air compressor, and V.P.Airscrew pump. Held up.
Lower half crankcase. Completed 8.8.35.
Operating pump for Hamilton airscrew. -do-
  
  


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