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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).
Index for international discussions on the standardisation of aero engines, aircraft parts, and aviation fuels.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 27\3\  Scan208
Date  15th May 1939 guessed
  
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International Discussion on Aero Engine Standardisation.

pp. 6-14 included the following:

1. Propeller Attachments - Drawings
2. Generator Driver
3. Starter Motor Mountings - Drawings
4. Fuel Pump Mounting - Drawings
5. Tachometer Drive(Mechanical &Electrical) Drawings
6. Vacuum Pump Mountings - Drawings
7. Magneto Mounting - Drawings
8. Accessory Mounting - Drawings
9. Thermometer Connections - Drawings
10. Carburetter Flange
11. Sparking Plugs - Drawings
12. Metric System
13. General Remarks.

Information International Conference on Standardisation of Aircraft Parts. In this section is included:-

1. Rims for Aeroplane Tyres. - Drawings
2. Dashboard Instrument Arrangement "
3. Dashboard Instruments-Dimensions for Mounting "
4. Dashboard Instruments-Dials "
5. Dashboard Instruments with Movable Dials "
6. Control Components. Drawings
7. Weight Distribution. "
8. Engine Control Levers "
9. Distinguishing Colours for pipes "
10. Tank Filling Openings "
KK. Electric Voltages "
12. Light Metal Rivets "
13. Lamp Bulbs "
14. Bolts and Nuts "
15. Aircraft Ball-Bearings. "

International Discussion on Standardisation of Aviation Fuels.
pp. 23-43

The Index to this section is as follows:

Tentative Specification for Aviation Gasolines p. 23.
  
  


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