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).
Issues with instrument board lighting and experiments to improve it for more uniform distribution.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\2\ scan0061 | |
| Date | 15th April 1932 | |
| X6141. W/S. ex. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} -By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} ------------- E.3/HP.15.4.32. Instrument Board Lighting. ------------------------- We are working on our present patch of instruments with a view to improving the lighting. At present, there are some rather intensely illuminated spots which seem to have the effect of blinding one's vision to the remaining portion of the dials. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst is making some experiments with a view to getting more uniform distribution of the light. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||