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).
Letter from Borg & Beck Company Limited regarding the run-out figures for a Driven Plate assembly.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\1\ scan0149 | |
| Date | 1st June 1937 | |
| Continuation No. 1. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. 1.6.37. The corresponding figure obtained, after the Driven Plate parts brought along by Mr. Chandler had been assembled by us, were - Run-out flat side .009" | after stretching Run-out Cushion side .015" | The six cushion segments employed by us in assembling above Plate are also being supplied free of charge. We shall be pleased to receive the results of your tests in due course. Yours faithfully, BORG & BECK COMPANY LIMITED. H.T.Barker H.T.Barker. After stretching there was practically nothing to choose between the run-out of the two plates. WMS | ||