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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).
Report discussing low speed performance, air leaks through a valve and the potential use of a dashpot.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 16\1\  Scan072
Date  2nd March 1915 guessed
  
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Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/EHS/L.2315.
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pottering along at low speeds, also we still have the danger of air leaking into the pipe through the valve.
I think the dashpot action is excellent and consider we might fit it to the present system.
[Faint Stamp Text]: 1809 DICKINSON ROAD
  
  


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