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Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited. Stress Office. Olympus overspeed. Engine Stress...

Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/11/2/381

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This record is a file about the Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited. Stress Office. Olympus overspeed. Engine Stress... dating from 4 March 1954.

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Reference
PA1716/5/11/2/381
Title
Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited. Stress Office. Olympus overspeed. Engine Stress investigation. Overspeeding Olympus 4 component LP compressor rotor
Date
4 March 1954
Description

Ref: 4096SR/4. Dr Hooker has ruled at a recent meeting that the Olympus 4 LP compressor rotor shall be designed and tested to try light alloy blades (BACE 301) to replace the existing steel rotor blades in BAC 245

Held by
Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Language
English
Physical description
1 Item
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/45765ccd-4154-46f4-aba9-79dde7f8a19d/

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Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited. Stress Office. Olympus overspeed. Engine Stress investigation. Overspeeding Olympus 4 component LP compressor rotor