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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).
Blueprint of a modified air valve for a 25 HP engine with handwritten annotations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\1\  scan0209
Date  4th December 1933
  
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1224
VALVE TO BE MACHINED CONCENTRIC WITH GUIDES AFTER SLEEVE HAS BEEN SHRUNK IN.
GUIDE PORTIONS TO HAVE .0005 - .001 DIAMETRICAL CLEARANCE
THIS MEASUREMENT TO BE THE SAME AS STANDARD AEROT E55795
STANDARD CHAMBER
.005 DIAMETRICAL CLEARANCE BETWEEN AIR VALVE AND THE SUCTION CHAMBER
STAINLESS STEEL SLEEVE SHRUNK INTO ALUM VALVE
SLEEVE TO BE AS LIGHT AS POSSIBLE
SLEEVE AND PIVOT PIN SUPPORT IN ONE PIECE
MODIFIED AIR VALVE (STD 25 HP CACC)
OTHER DETAILS SEE (E55795)
ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD.
PRINT ROOM
DEC 4 1933
DERBY
  
  


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