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).
Costly failure of a differential housing and the resulting data delay due to non-functional experimental apparatus.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0171 | |
Date | 27th May 1936 | |
-2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/KW.27.5.36. Until this piece of experimental apparatus is functioning again we cannot hope to supply the design department with the data they require. In this particular case, failure of the differential housing is going to be a very expensive matter for the company. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||