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 production of AC9 Aluminium Tin Bearings as Die Castings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 115\3\ scan0228 | |
Date | 10th May 1938 | |
1620 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} cRm. cBY. cRHC. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/JWW.2/HM.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 10. 5. 38. AC9 Aluminium Tin Bearings. ------------------------- Further to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}'s communication of the 7th, we are pleased to note that the normal Die Cast Bearings appear to be satisfactory. Will those concerned please note that we are in a position to commence production at once of the Main and Big End Bearings as Die Castings. We now await the official intimation that this procedure is to take place. | ||