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).
The weights of various pistons and connecting rods.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\2\ 02-page059 | |
| Date | 2nd July 1914 | |
| Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mer17/11714. x200 Re Weights of Pistons & Connecting Rods. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 2-7-14. Na.{Mr Nadin}c, In reply to your memo E/MID2/G96M, we give below the weights that you require. The following weights comprise Piston, Piston rings, Gudgeon Pin & Locking Screw in each case. E.1097. - 4 lbs 14 ozs. E.526 - 4 " 11 " E.4237. - 3 " 14 " E.4151 - 3 " 9 " E.4031. - 4 " 0 " E.4133 (complete) 3 " 6¼ " E.4134. - 3 " 2 " Connecting Rods. Large end Small end Total weight E.22.2 -2 lbs 10 ozs 1.lb 3 lbs 10 ozs. E3718 -2 " 6 " - 12 ozs. 3 " 2 " E4154 are going round the shops but are not finished yet. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} TYPE IN TRIPLICATE SENT AS SHOWN UNDERNEATH | ||