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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).
Requesting better Mean Effective Pressure and suitable valve springs for 20 HP and 40/50 engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66a\2\  scan0043
Date  1st November 1926
  
To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from R
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to BJ. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

X8060

RL/MS.11.26.

20 HP. AND 40/50 ENGINES. X.5771 X.634
X.5771 X.8010 X.8060

Better MEP. needed for the above - maximum HP. just under master crankshaft period, also valve springs suitable for just under this speed.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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