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).
Suggestion to test rear brakes by attaching a rolled steel rim to a sheet metal disc centre.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 32\2\ Scan010 | |
Date | 15th June 1915 | |
COPY. To By from R.{Sir Henry Royce} Copy to J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} " " Na.{Mr Nadin} " " Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} for Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} 19/6/15 COPY R5/IB15615. June 15th.1915. Re Rear Brake Drums. I have suggested that we tested some rear brakes made by attaching a rolled rim of steel to a sheet metal disc centre. The attachment was to be carried out preferably by bolts. R.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||