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).
Requesting modifications and tests on Phantom induction pipes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 13\3\ 03-page026 | |
Date | 26th April 1928 | |
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to BJ. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} +7070. E1/M26.4.28. PHANTOM INDUCTION PIPES. X. 8070 X. 7070 In accordance with R's recent memo. would you please have the induction pipe xx uptake shewn on LeC. 2511 machined out to .500 internal width, and the induction pipe machined to take a snout of .500 internal width. The test should then be repeated and the resulting curves compared with those already given in Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/ACLL/LG21.4.28. R.{Sir Henry Royce} would also like you to try the internal snout formed with a high back wall curyed over to throw the spray away from the adjacent ports. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||