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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).
Tests about the effect of tyre pressures on maximum speed.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\June1923\  Scan35
Date  1st June 1923
  
ORIGINAL,

To H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to CJ.
c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to Du.
c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG2.6.23.

X4578 ✓
X3538

EFFECT OF TYRE PRESSURES ON MAXIMUM SPEED.

You will remember at Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence the question was raised with regard to the effect the tyre pressure had on maximum speed.

We have carried out tests to prove this, and attach copy of the results.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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