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 a 10 HP constant speed electric motor for a shock damper test rig.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0091 | |
| Date | 26th September 1935 | |
| X1209 To EJJ. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.2/KW. 26.9.35. Shock Damper Test Rig. We are needing very urgently a 10 HP. constant speed A.C. electric motor for driving W. Bell's shock damper test rig. The motor will have to be made to attach to the present car gearbox. We should like the speed to be 250 r.p.m. However, in order to save any delay, we shall be prepared for it to run slightly faster. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||