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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).
Series of sketches detailing various engine components including a water nozzle, cylinder barrel, and crankcase.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 126\4\  scan0188
Date  15th September 1937 guessed
  
SKETCH I
COPPER
LOCATING PIN EXPANDED BY DRIFT INTO HEAD.
WATER NOZZLE.

SKETCH II
CYLINDER BARRELL 7 9/16 LONG
2 - 1 1/2"
3/4 DIA
TAPPET SIDE
5/8" 1/4"
3.937
5.567
3.937
ONE 2" DIA
INVERTED VIEW OF C'CASE

SKETCH III
PRESSED STEEL TAPPET COVER .040 THICK EXTENDING TO CYL: HEAD.
OUTSIDE OF C'CASE RIBBED BELOW BOSSES AND CYL: HEAD STUDS
CORK JOINT .075 THICK
1 7/8"
.125
1 1/8"
3 1/8"
8 3/16"
1 1/8"
TAPPET 15/32" OFFSET FROM C/L OF CAMSHAFT. IN THIS VIEW AND .100 OFFSET IN SIDE VIEW
C I CRANKCASE & C.S. HD{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}
METAL THICKNESS .200 TO .275
SECTION THRO: C'CASE FROM FRONT-

SKETCH IV
2 DOWEL & 2 BOLTS
OUTSIDE
2 DOWELS & 4 SETSCREWS
7/16" DIA
3.525
2 9/16 OVER BEARING FACES
6.050
OIL RETURN GROOVE
1 1/16"
OIL RELIEF VALVE AT C/END OF ENGINE
3/8 DIA
.150
3.-.30 DIA
.350
1 15/16 DIA
TAPER PIN TO RETAIN BALL
NON-RETURN BALL.
.040 STEEL SHEET BUILT UP IN 3 PIECES.
.468 x .083 THICK FELT IN SEMI-CIRCULAR GROOVE.
I.C. THICKNESS BETW..N .125 & .225
REAR END OF CRANKCASE
  
  


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