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).
Drawing and modifications to the Goshawk 11 control gear.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 56\3\ Scan076 | |
Date | 9th September 1921 | |
To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to CJ. c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} X4239 E1/G6.9.21. X.4239 - RE GOSHAWK 11. CONTROL GEAR. We send you herewith drawing LeC.1441 shewing the accelerator pedal and shaft with torsion spring applied. The centre of the shaft has been slightly dropped to accommodate the changes to the pedal shaft bracket. Would you kindly instruct the necessary details to this scheme. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||