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).
Listing parts required for an axle tube experiment, along with their material specifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 49\1\ Scan041 | |
| Date | 15th March 1916 | |
| H.W. 256 a (400 T) [S.C. 330 15-3-16] G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 1546. By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /RB {R. Bowen} 1/P25117. To O.C. from Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} C. to Hy. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} AXLE TUBE EXPERIMENT - X.2214C Please receive herewith drawing G.5597. This shows in detail several parts required on the above experiment - Will you please issue and order the following parts.- G.5597 - Extension tube 1 off M.S. (3.125 Bar x 17.3 long) G.5598 - Washer, outer 1 " " (3.000 Bar x.350 long) G.5599 - Washer, inner. 1 " " (3.375 Bar x .450 long) G.5600 - Bolt. 1 " " (.500 Bar x 26" long) G.5602 - Bush. 1 " " (3.125 Bar x1.200 long) G.5604 - Bolt. 1 " " (.500 Bar x 29.700 long) K.4212 - Castle nut. 1 " " K.4322 - Lock nut. 1 " " K.4604- Split pin. 1 " " By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /RB. {R. Bowen} | ||