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Drawings for the B.50 8-cylinder engine, enabling a 6-cylinder crankcase pattern to be made suitable for it.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\2\  scan0369
Date  9th June 1938
  
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800
DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 15/G.9.6.38.
B.50. 8 ENGINE.
SWDL {Len H. Swindell}
Herewith are :-
PD.177 ¼ Scale Arrangement.
PD.196 Front end of Engine and Mounting.
PD.190 Thermostat and Bye-pass.
The object of these drawings is to enable the detail of the 8 cylinder crankcase to be completed, so that the 6 cylinder crankcase pattern now being made may be made suitable for the 8 cylinder when required.
DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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).


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