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 floorboards, including a trial of ribs in the well for stabilisation.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 104\1\ scan0347 | |
| Date | 31th December 1931 | |
| BY FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} X5500 DAL/M/31.12.31. C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3. FLOORBOARDS. X.5500. 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} | ||