Item STERN 2/33/10 - Report by Ricardo & Co on tests of a hydraulic motor unit, Feb 1942, with a related report by Professor John Peck

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STERN 2/33/10

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Report by Ricardo & Co on tests of a hydraulic motor unit, Feb 1942, with a related report by Professor John Peck

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  • 1942 Apr (Creation)
  • 1942 Feb (Creation)

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3 copies

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Report number 1185 (including photographs, drawings and blueprints) by Ricardo and Company (1927) Limited for Stern on development tests of hydraulic motor unit carried out under Ministry of Supply letter of authority dated 1 Sep 1941, 294/T 5013 (Con. 8A), with a report by John Frederick Peck, Professor of Hydraulics, Loughborough College Scientific Society on the Report number 1185 by Ricardo and Company (1927) Limited, 14 Apr 1942 and a letter from Peck to Stern of 9 Mar 1942 on huydraulic transmission in tanks, relating to the US Heavy Tank T1 E1, the US Heavy Tank T1 E2, Borg-Warner transmission and Bendix transmission. 3 copies

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Originals of photocopied personal correspondence (Section 1/17) are at Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.

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