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Justification and use of a rig for testing gearbox cones.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 159\6\  scan0068
Date  13th April 1930
  
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Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 5/MH. {M. Huckerby} 13.4.30.

There seems to be some doubt as to whether we can justify a rig for testing gearbox cones. However, one of the rigs which you arrange for other purposes will very probably need a gearbox, in which case we could make use of it for testing operating mechanism and cones if we so desire.

Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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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