Explanation for why lower caps, meant to be filled with oil, were found full of water.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 2\B002_X168\ 00000001-page203 | |
| Date | 12th December 1913 | |
| COPY. Re Mrs. Holden - 2495. Wa. {Mr Wallis} WOR {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} /OPG/0121213. 12/12/13. Pd. The following is an extract of Mr. Paterson's report No. 372:- "PIVOTS. New type. He says he took off the lower caps the other day to fill them with oil, and found they were full of water." Mr. Johnson remarked - "How could this occur". I shall be glad if you will let me have your views on the matter, so that I can reply. Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} [Handwritten on left margin] X/081 | ||
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).