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).
Experimental department report on the design of 14' Bentley Brake Drums.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\2\ scan0293 | |
| Date | 5th February 1935 | |
| x206 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT REPORT. REFERENCE:- HB{C. E. Harcombe}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}25/KW.S.2.35. Subject of Report:- Design of 14" Bentley Brake Drums. General Conclusions :- That much deeper ribs are required on the inside of the drum. Copies of Report Circulated to :- E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} copies to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Report to be noted for further action by :- E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} & Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Test carried out on :- Bentley cars and axles. By :- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.F.Martindale. Test No. Date :- 5.2.35. | ||