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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).
Photograph showing a damaged 2nd motion shaft gear with a broken bolt and fractured retaining piece.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 178\4\  img101
Date  24th May 1932 guessed
  
Broken Bolt
Gear Retaining Piece Fractures
2nd Motion Shaft. Continuous Gear Teeth Damaged By Contact With Outer Ball Race of Ball Bearing on First Motion Shaft.
G7944 S/ZNX
  
  


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