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).
Modified water pipe for a Bentley, requesting it be tested after a previous part fractured.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\1\ scan0047 | |
Date | 28th September 1933 | |
x239 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}10/HP.28.9.33. c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Bentley Water Pipes. We send you herewith: LeC.3654 shewing a modified water pipe running from the induction pipe jackets to the water pump. We should like this tried on the next 10,000 miles trials car. It will be remembered that on the last car the pipe fractured along the horizontal portion adjacent to the tee piece. Print to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Drawing to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||