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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).
Blueprint for an underfed induction pipe and the repositioning of the carburetter.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\S\2April1928-June1928\  Scan006
Date  5th April 1928
  
FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
C. to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

INDIA 3 - UNDERFED TYPE OF INDUCTION PIPE. X5070

We send herewith blueprint of LeC. 2543., shewing the above arranged for the same head as the weir pipe.

The carburetter with this scheme is brought down behind the steering box about 1.5" lower than present standard with the object of obtaining sufficient length of uptake.

The original of LeC. 2543. is attached to BY's copy of this memo.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

[Stamped: ORIGINAL]
  
  


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