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).
Layout of the floorboards, referencing schedule 3401 and the design of ribs in the footwell.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 179\1\ img196 | |
Date | 31th December 1931 | |
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} ORIGINAL DAL/W31.12.31. C. to BG. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Br J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3. FLOORBOARDS. X5500. Herewith we send N. sch. 3401 - layout of the floor-boards. We have followed previous practice as closely as possible as we believe it is mostly the result of actual experience. The ribs in the well are intended to be tried as a means of stabilising the foot. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||