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).
Blueprint LeC.4041 for an experimental anti-search baffle in a petrol tank.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img027 | |
Date | 17th July 1934 | |
<<4523. To RHS. from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}1/HP.17.7.34. c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. re 1.B.4. We send you herewith blueprint:- LeC.4041 - showing the anti search baffle fixed to the bottom of the petrol tank to damp out the oscillations of the petrol gauge float when the tank is partially filled. This is experimental and is to be used in conjunction with the green light warning for the petrol reserve. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||