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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).
Secret internal memo regarding instructions for shaft splines on 40/50 and India gearboxes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 75\1\  scan0187
Date  22th April 1925
  
√3426
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from AJS.
S E C R E T.
AJS2/M22.4.25.
c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

40/50 & INDIA GEARBOXES. X.5310 X.3425 X 3426

Referring to our memo. AJS1/M15.4.25., where we asked for splines with a certain face angle relative to the radial for India gearbox shaft where 1st. and 2nd. speed pinions slide.

In view of R's memo. R2/M19.4.25., will you kindly instruct similar shaft splines for 40/50 gearbox in conjunction with gears on LeC.2021 experimentally at first.

AJS.
  
  


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