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).
Log of drawing statuses for the 'EXE' Engine, Aero Universal S/C Test Unit, and Sleeve Valve Sgle. Cylinder Engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\3\ Scan119 | |
| Date | 16th March 1935 | |
| -7- BY.1/G.16.3.35. "EXE" ENGINE S/C. UNIT. ============= LeC. 4300 Crankshaft & General Scheme ............. Recd. 19.1.35. Detail drawings are in hand. LeC. 4301 Bottom Half Crankcase & Front End Cover ...... Recd. 19.1.35. Detail drawings completed and issued .................. 14.2.35. LeC. 4302 Connecting Rod ........................ Recd. 21.2.35. Detail drawings completed and issued .................. 28.2.35. LeC. 4396 Strengthening of Crankcase ................ Recd. 6.3.35. Detail drawings completed and issued .................. 12.3.35. AERO - UNIVERSAL S/C. TEST UNIT. ========================= LeC. 4171 Plan View of Crankcase ................. Recd. 5.11.34. LeC. 4172 Crankcase & Camshaft Drives ............. Recd. 5.11.34. LeC. 4173 Transverse Sections - Top Half Crankcase ... Recd. 5.11.34. LeC. 4174 Crankcase Lower Half & Drives to Pumps and Contact Breakers ......................... Recd. 5.11.34. LeC. 4175 End Covers, Starter Drive & Ignition Indicator ... Recd. 5.11.34. Detail drawings completed and issued ................... 15.2.35. LeC. 4181 Variable Valve Lift Mechanism (2 Sheets) ...... Recd. 6.12.34. LeC. 4182 Control Characteristics and Assembly of Driving Disc.Recd. 5.12.34. LeC. 4183 Half Speed Wheel Balance Weight ........... Recd. 28.11.34. LeC. 4185 Modified Valve Springs (5000 r.p.m.) ........ Recd. 7.11.34. Detail drawings completed and issued ................... 30.1.35. LeC. 4216 General Arrgt. & Schme of Piping of single Cyl. Recd. 3.12.34. Detail drawings not required. LeC. 4316 Cylinder Block and Crankshaft .............. Recd. 11.2.35. Detail drawings completed and issued ................... 22.2.35. LeC. 4317 Merlin 'D' Ramp Head S.C. Aero Universal Unit. Recd. 12.2.35. Cylinder Head detail xxxx completed and issued .......... 4.3.35. LeC. 4369 Addition of Thermocouples & Coolant nozzles to Merlin 'D'. Ramp Head. ....................... Recd. 20.2.35. Detail drawings completed and issued .................... 5.3.35. SLEEVE VALVE SGLE. CYLINDER ENGINE. ================================ LeC. 4381 Strengthened Cylinder Block. ................. Recd. 1.3.35. Detail drawings completed and issued .... 11.3.35. | ||