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).
Status report on single cylinder and general research projects.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\3\ Scan140 | |
| Date | 18th March 1935 guessed | |
| (7) ITEM. DESIGN POSITION. SINGLE CYLINDER AND GENERAL RESEARCH. Aero universal Single Cylinder Unit - Single camshaft In hand. pent house roof cylinder head. Merlin "D". Aero universal Single Cylinder Unit - Strengthening of Completed. cylinder block. Merlin "D". Aero universal single cylinder unit - Modified contact Completed. breaker gears. Aero universal single cylinder unit - Ramp head - Merlin Completed. "D" - modified bossing to rocker bracket. Arrangement of centrifugal blower on Bentley. In hand. Spiral bevel drive and flexible couplings for Bentley In hand. supercharger. Changeover switch for aero engine dynamo. In hand. Investigation of improved coolant circulating system on Completed. aero single cylinder units. Exe engine single cylinder unit - strengthening of crankcase. Completed. Car universal single cylinder unit:- modification to permit of Completed. motoring. Modified pump drives:- PV.XII.Kestrel and sleeve valve single Completed. cylinder units. Aero universal single cyl.unit:- Merlin "D" - application of Completed. rubber bottom cylinder liner joint gland. | ||