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).
Request for particulars, including component weights and an arrangement drawing, for a Terraplane 6 engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan191 | |
| Date | 29th January 1935 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} 4217 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}22/KW.29.1.35. Terraplane 6. Will you please provide us with the following particulars of this engine - (1) Weight of engine. (2) Weight of gearbox. (3) Weight of flywheel and clutch. (4) Arrangement drawing of rear end of crankshaft, flywheel and rear wall of crankcase. (5) Weight of pistons. (6) Weight of connecting rods (both ends). We should like an opportunity of examining the parts while dismantled. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||