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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).
Requesting a report on the comparative soundness and characteristics of Magnalium Metal versus crankchamber alloy.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\3\  scan 034
Date  11th May 1917
  
To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} for Mr. Kesterton.
from EFC.
c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

RE X. 3031 - MAGNALIUM METAL

Mr. Royce is asking for information with regard to comparative soundness and characteristics of Magnalium Metal, as compared with crankchamber alloy. Will you, therefore, let me have a report on this subject at the earliest possible moment.

EFC.
  
  


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