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Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited. Engine Stress investigation report. Olympus Mk.4...
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- PA1716/5/11/2/378
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- Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited. Engine Stress investigation report. Olympus Mk.4 overspeed summary. Coned assembly
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1 January 1954
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Ref: 4096SR/5. Section 1: Olympus 4 coned assembly - 1. 2nd stage dummy weights unsatisfactory. 2 Torque tests carried out on 20 - 7/16 bolts in test blocks resulting in 70lb.ft. 3 Tested to 7000 rpm when a 2nd stage weight moved axially about 1/4'. Test discontinued. 4 Although large elastic displacements were apparent, no permanent distortion was found in the discs. Section 2: Compressor rotor
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- Coventry Archives & Research Centre
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- English
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- 1 Item
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8fc63b7c-0c88-44bc-9a93-588d9f034173/
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PA1716/5/11/2
Bristol Gas Turbines: Olympus stress reports & calculations for all models
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Olympus Engine
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Bristol Gas Turbines: Olympus stress reports & calculations for all models
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Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited. Engine Stress investigation report. Olympus Mk.4 overspeed summary. Coned assembly