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PA1716/5/5/56
Title
Armstrong Siddeley Motors Mech Engineering Department (BI); 500-hour endurance test on Python oil pump D.9499
Date
17 April 1952
Description

Contract No 6/ENG/4744/CB.12(b) SO No.18131: in accordance with the minutes of the Python meeting held on 30 January 1952, an endurance test of 500 hours was made on a Python oil pump modified to Scheme D.9499. This scheme embodied a plain drive shaft between main pump and high pressure pump instead of the previous shear necked coupling

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Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference
ASM Python
Language
English
Physical description
1 Item
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d384e694-6160-473f-a589-046d0558b215/

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Armstrong Siddeley Motors Mech Engineering Department (BI); 500-hour endurance test on Python oil pump D.9499