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).
Request to supply and fit parts for 25 HP servo experiments, specifically to incorporate an outboard ball bearing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\4\ scan0142 | |
| Date | 19th July 1934 | |
| X5370 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}5/KW.19.7.34. 25 HP. Servo Experiments. The Servo Motor which we are now using for the servo experiments is to N.S.3971 - CL. 713, fully floating with torsional connection of servo driven plates by spring rings. We wish to try a ball bearing bridge. Will you please supply and fit as soon as possible the necessary parts to incorporate in the above servo an outboard ball bearing to N.S.3927. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.J.Hardy. | ||