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).
List of experiments to be incorporated into the 100 hours endurance test of the experimental Falcon 'B' engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\4\ scan 102 | |
| Date | 21th June 1917 | |
| R.R. 25M w (200 T) (S.C. 535. 16-2-16) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 1547. X.3099. ENDURANCE TEST OF EXPERIMENTAL FALCON "B" ENGINE. The following experiments were instructed to be incorporated in the 100 hours endurance test of Experimental Falcon "B" Engine. in memo E8/B21.6.17. X.2886F. Crankshaft spring drive with stops similar to the latest "Eagle" design LeC.687 and 700. X.3099. Aluminium air pump cylinder to LeC.824. X.2980F. Narrow ring piston made on the lines of LeC.808 with 4 rings at top, simple pins, and all possible weight removed. X.3029F.) X.3001F.) Cylindrical surface tappets LeC.795. This is the new type which uses packing washersand dispenses with the screw adjustment. | ||