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).
Progress report on various engineering components and required actions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\1\ scan0041 | |
| Date | 28th August 1939 | |
| -9- HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}2/BA.28.8.39. Remarks. B.60 and 80 Induction System. 1.500 dia bore Induction pipes. Ex.S.1527 - Ex.S.1537. EB.4838/9. 1 each B.60 and Wraith type will be completed over the week-end. B.V.Front Axle Yokes reduced out of Centre Point PD.388-413-418 Code BA.3. Details instructed 7.7.39. These details are to be treated as urgent - promise to be given at the next meeting. B.V.Rear Axle - Non-straddle mounted pinion. SCD.1326 - Code BA.4/11. Details instructed 13.5.39. Castings for centre casing received 18.7.39. This job is to be treated as urgent. LK.{L. King} to look into and give promise of completion at the next meeting. B.V.Gear Box. Strengthened Jaws and Forks. Code BA.82. GB.5075 Jaws Operating Fork. GB.5076 Operating Fork. RH.{R. Hollingworth} stated that these were to be cleaned up immediately. Contact Breaker Test Rig Code MC.150. This job is urgently required - promise of completion to be given at the next meeting. Rear Axle Gears Code B.533/2. GB.5339/40 Wheel and Pinion produced in S/ZNCR. These are very urgently required for Dynamometer testing. Humber Snipe Crankshaft Damper Code BC.17/6. Promise of completion is required at the next meeting. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} | ||