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).
Letter to The International Combustion Co. Ltd. regarding a proposed mounting, referencing drawing QFL. 112 and requesting modification suggestions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\3\ img055 | |
| Date | 7th August 1940 | |
| 3 Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/L. 7.8.40. Messrs. The International Combustion Co.Ltd., Sinfin Lane, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Brown. Dear Sir, Further to our conversation the other day relative to a mounting which we require. Herewith our drawing QFL. 112, which is a rough sketch of the proposed mounting. This sketch shows the basic requirements. We are prepared to modify the actual structure to facilitate manufacture and shall be glad if you would indicate what modifications you would suggest in order to make production easier. The trunnion load in a horizontal direction may be taken as 2,500 lbs. Yours faithfully, For ROLLS ROYCE LTD., | ||