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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).
Arrangement of pipes to prevent water loss from header tanks during inverted flight.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179b\2\  img186
Date  28th November 1932
  
ARRANGEMENT OF PIPES TO PREVENT WATER LOSS FROM HEADER TANKS DURING INVERTED FLIGHT
TANK IN NORMAL POSITION
BALL VALVE OPEN
ONE LEG OF U PIPE WATER LOGGED
STEAM
TANK INVERTED
BALL VALVE CLOSED
NOT TO SCALE
DIA OF HOLES IN CAGE .200
DIA OF HOLE .200
DIA OF BALL .375 S/S OR BRASS
PARTICULARS OF THE ANTI-SIPHON HOLES & CUT-OFF VALVE
1/2 SIZE
GIB 28.11.32
  
  


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