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).
Instructions for experiments to be incorporated into the 100-hour endurance test of the Experimental Falcon 'B' Engine.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\4\ scan 158 | |
Date | 21th June 1917 | |
X.3046F. ENDURANCE TEST OF EXPERIMENTAL FALCON "B" ENGINE. The following experiments were instructed to be incorporated in the 100 hours endurance test of Experimental Falcon "B" Engine in memo E8/B21.6.17. X.3086F. New hardened valve ends to LeC.796. X.3078. Floating bush in sunwheel. X.3046F. Bolt holes in planet wheel chamferred at 30° to take away the fraize due to drilling and reaming. X.3059F. Parallel fitting ball and roller bearings in epicyclic gear. These should be parallel fitting throughout, according to the latest requirements. | ||