Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
The rig testing of valve springs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 80\3\  scan0201
Date  11th July 1914
  
4290
From Exp. Dept.
Copies for:
J.{Mr Johnson W.M.}
R.{Sir Henry Royce}
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Na.{Mr Nadin}
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/EH8/L11714.
July 11th.1914.
Report on rig test of Valve Springs
[Handwritten and crossed out: E4247 - A 500]
These springs have run 10,000 miles at 2500 revs. without breakage. The springs were made at the Works and are similar to those used on the 150 hour bench test.
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙