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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).
Short memo discussing the lab report on chromium plating of cylinder bores.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\4\  scan0236
Date  22th February 1940
  
To Lr.{Mr Ellor}

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/ML.22.2.40.

Chromium Plating of Cylinder Bores.

With reference to your Lr{Mr Ellor}/RVM.10/EAH.20.2.40. herewith the Lab. report on the chromium plating which they did for us on cylinder bores.

We have only run the results of their efforts 2 or 3,000 miles but so far have had no trouble.

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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