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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).
Blueprint detailing the rotational directions and helix angles of various engine components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 137\5\  scan0078
Date  11th April 1927
  
DRAWING NO. SK 140
SEE ALSO THE FOLLOWING OPERATION DRAWINGS

IGNITION HEADS - BOTH ANTICLOCKWISE ROTATION
WATER PUMP - R.H.
CAM WHEEL - L.H.
CRANK PINION - R.H. HELIX
IDLER - R.H.
GENERATOR DRIVE - L.H.
OIL PUMP DRIVE - BOTH R.H.
CAMSHAFT ROTATION
IGNITION DRIVE - BOTH L.H.
OIL RETAINER - L.H.
DISCHARGE
INLET
OIL PUMP - STRAIGHT GEARS. IF MADE HELICAL, DRIVER WOULD BE L.H. HELIX; DRIVEN: R.H. HELIX.

DRAWN BY: OY
TRACED BY: RF
CHECKED BY:
APPROVED BY:
LIMITS:
ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC.
MODEL:
SEC:
WEIGHT:
DATE: 11/4/27
SCALE:
HEAT TREAT:
BRINELL:
STANTON:
MACHINE ALL OVER
MACHINE WHERE MARKED |||
TITLE: ROTATIONS OF ENGINE, HELIX ANGLES, &c.
MATERIAL:
SPECIFICATION:
NO. OFF:
DRAWING NO. SK 140
  
  


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