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Armstrong Siddeley Motors Experimental Department: Turbine development tests on AS.Sapphire...
Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/3/10
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PA1716/5/3/10
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Title (The name of the record)
- Armstrong Siddeley Motors Experimental Department: Turbine development tests on AS.Sapphire Series 8 Engine No.Sa.801 Build 27, 28 and 29
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Date (When the record was created)
- 6 December 1956
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Description (What the record is about)
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Contract No. 6/ENG/9001/cb.12(b) These builds cover a 1/2-hour run at maximum temperature, a 25-hour development test, and a second 25-hour test which was abandoned after 19.5 seconds due to a diffuser failure
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Coventry Archives & Research Centre
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AS Sapphire/series 8
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 Item
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e6a9be5f-11e0-4e53-a7be-b585b7bd4ba5/
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This record is held at Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Within the fonds: PA1716
Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Coventry Branch - Records of Armstrong Siddeley, Bristol...
Within the sub-fonds: PA1716/5
Armstrong Siddeley/Bristol Siddeley & Rolls-Royce Gas Turbines
Within the sub-sub-fonds: PA1716/5/3
Sapphire Engine
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Armstrong Siddeley Motors Experimental Department: Turbine development tests on AS.Sapphire Series 8 Engine No.Sa.801 Build 27, 28 and 29