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INTER COMPANY CORRESPONDENCE
DATE
________ May 28, 1968
TO - NAME DEPT. DIVISION PLANT/OFFICE
H. Bader, Jr. S&M Engineering Space ________ Huntsville
FROM - NAME DEPT. DIVISION PLANT/OFFICE
W. P. Wright S&M Engineering Space ________ Huntsville
Trip Report to Petroit,Michigan, May 19, through 25, 1968
The writer spent the week of May 20, 1968 at the Central Engineering
Offices at Highland Park and one day, Thursday, at the Chelsea Michigan
Proving Ground for the purpose of working on the race car aerodynamic test
program and follow-up on several potential areas of new business.
The aerodynamic effort occupied most of the weeks activity. Current
efforts are directed toward fabrication of a 3/8 seal Q n lay model of the 1968
Charger which will be us C D CL as a mold pattern for a plastic wind tunnel model.
The fabrication of this model was directed and coordinated with the expected
race car configurations to be tested. The proving grounds was visited to view
the Charger race car and gather pictures and data for the model activity.
Other activities in the area of potential new business are reported in the
following:
1. Critical Fastener Torque:
I discussed our current approach to measurement and control of
torquing operations with Mr. R. Mosher. He seemed pleased and stated the
roblem is/yin our hands since he has no time to follow it. He is extremely
interested in seeing drawings and hardwa C D eflecting our design detail as soon
as practical.
2. Engine Performance Indicator System:
Discussions were held with the following people regarding feasibility
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