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).
Proposal to modify the driver dog design by increasing spline length to reduce wear.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\4\ scan0211 | |
| Date | 13th November 1936 guessed | |
| -2- Cancelled Regarding (3) it has occurred to me that if it were possible to alter the design of the driver dog by increasing the length of the spline and by so doing, increase the loaded area, wear at any rate would not be so rapid. This can be done in my opinion by removing the splined flange, increasing the length of the driver splines and fitting a safeguarding washer to prevent the driving dog from fouling the ballrace underneath the screwed ring piece No.G.100043/4. It seems to me that something can be done in this direction to allow the Service Depots to take retro | ||