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).
Letter to The Renold & Coventry Chain Co. Ltd. regarding testing a chain for an overhead camshaft and discussing noise and vibration.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 155\3\ scan0096 | |
| Date | 12th October 1936 | |
| +1325 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}7/KW. 12th October, 1936. R.{Sir Henry Royce} Coulson Esq., The Renold & Coventry Chain Co.Ltd., Renold Works, Didbury, Manchester. Dear Sir, We have on test one of your chains driving an overhead camshaft. In conjunction with this chain is a leaf spring type of tensioner supplied by Mr. Weller. The writer would like to call on you to discuss the question of noise and vibration, etc. Will you please suggest a convenient date. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||