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).
Correction note regarding a report on power output for Japan, clarifying units of measurement and test parameters.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\5\ scan0090 | |
Date | 2nd October 1931 | |
X5090. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} o By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/MJ.2.10.31. Re. POWER OUTPUT - JAPAN. X.5771. X.5090. Please note that in report Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/MJ.24.9.31 the induction pipe depression in every case is ins. of Mercury, this was in-correctly stated as lbs/sq.in. on curves Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}30 and Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}34. In Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}38 the dotted line refers to the single carburetter, The timing in every case is taken with .013 tappet clearance. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||