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Armstrong Siddeley Motors Experimental Department (Propeller Turbines): summary of...

Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/5/70

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PA1716/5/5/70
Title
Armstrong Siddeley Motors Experimental Department (Propeller Turbines): summary of outstanding points on Python development
Date
6 May 1955
Description

1 Cartridge starting 2 Reverse troque switch 3 Sealing of turbine cooling shrouds 4 Overspeed governor setting 5 Failure of engine P.212 6 200-hour engine 7 Fuel system corrosion 8 Acceleration control valve 9 Failures of rear propeller shaft thrust bearing 10 Phosphated gears 11 Clearance on synthetic oil 12 Investigation of compressor blade failures 13 Universal fuel governor 14 Jet pipe temperature control

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Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference
ASM Python/Exper Department
Language
English
Physical description
1 Item
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3b45564f-6c4a-44f4-9502-48265c3d4eb0/

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