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).
Letter enclosing a print of Bristol wind tunnel findings and requesting suggestions for a new model's drag and stability.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161\1\ scan0014 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1936 | |
| X1380 16 Hanover Road London NW{N. Walker - Patents}10. 2.9.36 Dear Mr. Hives. I enclose print which I thought you might like to see - It depicts the recent wind tunnel findings at Bristol, but before I make a new model for further tests I should be most grateful for any suggestions by return - as to how I could improve the model as regards drag & stability - I am arranging to drive the front wheels at 2500 rpm. with electric motor in model. | ||