Specification sheet for the first Peregrine II engine unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 169\4\ img084 | |
| Date | 26th May 1932 | |
| Kestrel(Aero Engine) Unit No 1 To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel} c. AJL c. GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} c. FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} RIC/WSC {W. S. Cassel} 11/LS. 26.5.32. PEREGRINE(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) II - ENGINE UNIT No.1. (Kestrel(Aero Engine) Unit No.1) We give herewith complete specification of the first Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) II unit. PASSED TO TEST BED 24.5.32. Crankcase & Bearings to LOP E.100233. - R.R. SCHEMES 101-107-113-115-146-150. Complete to the above LOP. and Schemes. E.100024 Crankcase L.H. - A {Mr Adams} /C. E.100044 Crankcase T.H. - I/C.incorporating Cylinder Block one piece casting. E.100161 Cylinder Liner, Mark II Cast Iron. E.100164-5-6-7-Bearing Bushes - Whitemetal. E.100181-2-3 Main Bearing Caps. E.100191 Bearing Liner. E.100256 Oil Gallery Pipe Arrgt: Crankshaft to LOP.E.10012d) - R.R.Schemes 107-113-149-150. Complete to the above LOP. E.100043 Crankshaft. E.100054 Balance Weights - Small. E.100055 " " - Large. E.100058 Crankshaft Pinion. E.100059 Flywheel Flange. Spring Drive to LOP.E.100144 - R.R.Scheme 160. E.100135 Springs. E.100136 Liners. E.100137 Slipper Block. E.100141 Drum. Connecting Rods to LOP.E.100156 - R.R.Scheme 107. Complete to the above LOP. E.100026/7 Connecting Rods and Caps. E.100028 Big End Bush-Centrifugally cast- whitemetal. E.100029 Liner. E.100034 Small End Bush. -continued- | ||
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).