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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).
Providing charts and photographs detailing the condition of a Bentley No.6 Unit after stripping it down for examination following extensive testing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 3\6\  06-page266
Date  18th October 1934
  
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x4553 RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}9/MS18.10.34.

Bentley No.6. Unit.

Herewith as requested, are charts and photographs shewing the condition of bearings, pistons, crankshaft, etc. on stripping the above unit for examination after 100 hrs. full throttle and 100 hrs. general development running.

RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
  
  


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