Overheating tests on a Phantom II, focusing on modifying the undershields.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\4\ img089 | |
| Date | 8th September 1930 | |
| To Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wo R. {Sir Henry Royce} c. to C. c. to PN. {Mr Northey} c. to H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} c. to Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} c. to EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. to Hd. {Mr Hayward / Mr Huddy} c. to By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} X3875 Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4/MJ.8.9.30. X.766. X.3875. X.1085. X.7220. X.196. OVERHEATING - PHANTOM 11. Replying to Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 3/E4.9.30. The tests which are at present being carried out on Phantom 11 for over-heating include investigation to find out what possible gain we can obtain by reducing the undershields or modifying them. We hope to be able to issue a full report in the course of the next few days. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||
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).