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).
Difficulties experienced while testing the Salerni Coupling.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 52\4\ Scan087 | |
Date | 11th November 1930 | |
X4510. To R. {Sir Henry Royce} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} c. to Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to Sy. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} 1/WJ.11.11.30. The attached report shows the difficulties we have experienced while testing the Salerni Coupling. Our results confirm your view that it is not a very practical proposition. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} Attached. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gr {George Ratcliffe} 1/WJ11.11.30. | ||