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).
Letter from an acoustical consultant regarding the silencing of engine exhausts.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\5\ scan0060 | |
Date | 6th May 1938 | |
CHARLES W. GLOVER M.INST.C.E., M.I.STRUCT.E., M.INST.R.A. MEMBER ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY ACOUSTICAL CONSULTANT TELEPHONES { TEMPLE BAR 4053, 4054 { MACAULAY 5388 REF. 713. YOUR REF.......... SHELL-MEX HOUSE, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, W.C.2. 6th May, 1938. Friday. - Henry Esq., Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Hucknall Aerodrome, Hucknall, Nr. Nottingham. SILENCING OF ENGINE EXHAUST. Dear Mr. Henry, With reference to the interesting discussion we had yesterday at the Works of Messrs. Boulton & Paul, I am writing for the purpose of letting you have my address and look forward to hearing from you regarding the silencing problems which are exercising your minds at the moment. I am often down at Messrs. Vickers Aviation Works and will, no doubt, be seeing you from time to time there or at Wolverhampton. I am delighted to have made your acquaintance. Yours sincerely, Chas W Glover CWG/WHT. | ||