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 the Experimental Department inquiring about the details and cost of a blower for a carburettor.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\4\ scan0138 | |
Date | 12th May 1938 | |
1036 EXPERIMENTAL DEPT. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/TAS.{T. Allan Swinden}6/JH. 12th May, 1938. The Norman Engineering Co., Hytor Works, Commerce Way, Waddon, SURREY. Dear Sirs, We would be greatly obliged if you would supply us with any details you can concerning a blower suitable for inducing an air flow through a carburettor. We would be interested to know what would be the approximate cost of such a blower designed to handle a maximum flow of 400 cu.ft.min and of one with a maximum of 250 cu.ft.min. Thanking you in anticipation of a reply. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||