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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
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Telegram from Royce regarding design modifications involving extra core length to facilitate connections.9th Jul 1918West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan28
Requirements and issues for the Goshawk engine ignition coil.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan29
Telegram about testing Goshawk coils, specifically the 'hedgehogg' core design and the effect of increased dimensions.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan30
Telegram regarding a design suitable for paraffin wax filling.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan31
From DA to HS requesting the collection of personal items from Spondon.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan32
P. & R. battery, favouring saving weight over increasing capacity.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan33
Preliminary drawing for the Heron four-wheel brakes, hand brake operating gear, and Servo motor.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan34
Trade-offs of using a P. & R. battery, focusing on weight versus capacity and reliability.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan35
Telegram detailing the location of a test coil and the plan to measure its temperature.20th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan36
Correcting a measurement from four and a half inches to three and a half inches for the Goshawk Coil.21th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan37
From RS to HS regarding Mr. Royce's opinion on the commercial viability of extra small plugs.22th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan38
Controls for the Goshawk II dipping headlights.22th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan39
Proposed design for dipping head lights and collaboration with lamp manufacturer Lucas.22th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan40
The implementation of a larger fan with spring tightening for the fan belt on all production Goshawk engines.23th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan41
Present and future modifications to the Goshawk engine's ignition coil.23th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan42
Testing a Westinghouse Vibrator for dynamo control on the Goshawk II lighting system.30th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan43
Requesting experiments on the Goshawk engine ignition system, focusing on the stabilite coil and dry batteries.30th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan44
The expected designs for a brake on the generator drive and a bonnet fastener.1st Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan45
External voltage and current regulators for chassis dynamos.3rd Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan46
Dynamo protection, fusing systems, and the volt-ampere characteristics of 'inherently controlled' dynamos.3rd Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan47
The requirements for dynamo and battery charging systems and their control methods.1st Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan48
Description of the operating principles of automatic regulators for dynamo output.13th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan49
The regulation of dynamo output for a chassis electrical system.3rd Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan50
Comparative analysis of various dynamo and regulator systems, with a detailed description of the Aero type U.B.13th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan51
Experiments and bench tests of an R. Bosch dynamo and regulator.3rd Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan52
The performance and issues with six-volt and twelve-volt Bijur electrical sets.3rd Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan53
Comparison of Liberty, Scott, and Westinghouse dynamo and regulator systems.3rd Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan54
Analysis of a vibrator regulator's performance and a proposal for designing a new one to resolve issues with battery charging and dynamos.3rd Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan55
Suggestion to experimentally study regulators and develop a new design to prolong battery life.13th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan56
Responding to a telegram about a Goshawk battery ignition coil fault, discussing insulation and colouring materials.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan57
Alternative materials such as wood dust, Elo, and Bakelite for use in coil cases.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan58
Battery ignition issues on the Goshawk engine, specifically electrical effects from the coil case at high temperatures.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan59
Experiments with Goshawk and other coils, focusing on the electrical characteristics of case materials.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan60
Investigation into coil failures, specifically the effects of temperature, casing materials, and condenser action causing electric shocks.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan61
Experiments to improve coil insulation and reduce dielectric loss using materials like mouldensite, bakelite, and paraffin wax.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan62
Analysis of an electrical effect on ignition coils, comparing different case materials and mounting methods.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan63
Analysis of D.C. leakage and insulation properties of a coil, particularly concerning the effects of temperature on bakelite components.1st Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan64
Ignition coil failure analysis, testing results with paraffin wax insulation, and proposing rubber sheathing as a solution.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan65
Experiments with ignition coils, comparing turn counts, insulation, and materials like bakelite and mouldensite.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan66
Notes from further experiments on ignition coils, discussing different materials and failure conditions.19th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan67
The test results of a coil and future plans for coils in stabalite and bakelite cases.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan68
Reporting the failure of a modified fixing for Goshawk steering during a bump test.9th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan69
Comparison of desirable features of the P & R Type BD.11 battery versus the Exide battery.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan70
The specifications and testing of battery cell cases, comparing P & R patent material to standard Exide batteries.11th Nov 1925West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan71
Distributing electrical diagrams for external voltage and current regulators for chassis dynamos.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan72
Schematics and descriptions for two types of external chassis dynamo regulators.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan73
Description of the operation of a Bijur Vibrator Regulator & Dynamo.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan74
Wiring diagram showing the connections for a Bijur Dynamo Regulator and Cutout.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan75
Circuit diagrams for a Liberty Dynamo & Regulator and a Westinghouse Dynamo & Regulator.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan76
Description of Scott, Liberty Dynamo, and Westinghouse Dynamo & Vibrator regulators.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan77
Bench tests and experimental modifications for Goshawk ignition coil cases.14th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan78
Tests on Goshawk ignition coil cases to determine their electrostatic and leakage effects under hot and cold conditions.13th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan79
Continuation of a report on electrical tests of components and materials like Elo, bakelite, and stabalite for leakage and spark performance.15th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan80
The delivery and specifications of Peto & Radford batteries for the Goshawk engine.15th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan81
Technical evaluation of battery components, capacity, and a comparison between different battery models.15th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan82
Quantity for an order of Goshawk batteries and the arrangement of samples from Peto & Radford.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan83
Description of external voltage and current regulators for chassis dynamos, comparing pre-war and post-war R. Bosch systems.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan84
Recommendations for an electrical system, suggesting the acquisition of a Bosch set for the Goshawk.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan85
Circuit diagram for a post-war R. Bosch dynamo and regulator unit.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan86
The modification of a Bleriot phi cutout for 24-volt operation.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan87
Proposed modifications to the Goshawk II front axle, specifically about pivot length and adjusting screw design.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan88
Total weight limits for the Goshawk car and the conditions for the guarantee.16th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan89
Packard 27.HP car, comparing its capacity and merits against the Goshawk and other American cars.17th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan90
Performance, testing, and potential improvements for the Mohawk battery ignition coil.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan91
Methods for measuring the electrical properties and breakdown potential of insulating materials.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan92
Experiments on coil construction, insulation, and performance to diagnose inefficiencies and ignition issues.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan93
Experiments on ignition coils, their insulation, and performance characteristics.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan94
Report discussing electrical leakage, the Johnsen and Rahbek effect, inductivity, and hysteresis loss in circuits.18th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan95
Methods to reduce electrical loss in coils and transformers by impregnation and immersion.20th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan96
Correcting previously stated Goshawk chassis weights and discussing guaranteed weight.20th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan97
Performance comparison between the Goshawk and 40/50 models based on weight, engine displacement, and gear ratios.19th Jul 1917West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan98
Testing miniature Bosch sparking plugs on Goshawk and 40/50 engines, proposing dual ignition systems.20th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan99
Magneto arrangements with automatic advance and the possibilities of a new miniature plug.19th Jul 1917West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan100
Proposal to bring two cars, Hawk Northcliffe and 7-Goshawk-11, to a location for inspection and fitting of new parts.21th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan101
Technical memorandum detailing the specifications and testing of an experimental Goshuk battery ignition coil.21th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan102
Experiments on ignition coils, focusing on electrostatic effects, leakage, resistance, and road trial results.21th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan103
Observations on the insulation resistance of the high tension system under different conditions.21th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan104
Feasibility of having two independent ignition systems on the 20 HP car.22th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan105
Developing a dual ignition system with magneto and battery for the Goshawk car.19th Jul 1917West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan106
Goshawk car's ignition system, arguing against two independent ignitions in favour of a magneto-only setup.19th Jul 1917West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan107
Requesting a reply regarding the weight of tools and spares for the Goshawk chassis.23th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan108
Weight limit for the Goshawk model, proposing a target of 30 cwt for the car to allow for passengers and luggage.23th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan109
Urgent memo from R. to H.S. arranging a meeting with Mr. Rowledge, requesting they bring cars.23th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan110
Changing the coil on the No. 6 Goshawk car, which resolved mis-fire and power issues.23th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan111
Mr. Royce's criticisms of the front seats in a Goshawk Maythorn Saloon and instructions for their replacement.29th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan112
Design of seating and windscreens, complaining about current fittings.2nd Dec 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan113
Particulars of a Johnson & Phillips rectifier and comparing it to a B.T.H. Tungar rectifier.29th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan114
Calculations and design considerations for the 'Seagull Dynamo', comparing it to the 'Goshawk' machine.29th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan115
Comparison of dynamo machines, specifically the Bosch, Seagull, Goshawk, and Rotax models.29th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan116
Performance of production Goshawk dynamos, comparing them to U.S.A. Bosch machines.20th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan117
Design calculations and specifications for the Seagull Dynamo.20th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan118
Calculations for armature and field coil specifications including resistance, turns, and wire gauge.11th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan119
Calculation table for the magnetic circuit of an electrical component.11th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan120
Calculations for wire and coil specifications, including resistance, turns, and current for a shunt machine.11th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan121
List of principal quantities and calculations for an electrical machine's armature and field.28th Nov 1932West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan122
Comparison of dimensions and weights for the U.S.A. Bosch Dynamo, Rotax AT.4, and R.R. Goshawk.28th Nov 1932West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan123
Request for the reduction ratio and piston displacement to calculate the starting torque for the 'Seagull' starter motor.30th Nov 1922West Wittering \ J \ November1922  Scan124
Efficiency of French Pognom ignition plugs and requesting an evaluation against those used in England and Springfield.8th Aug 1923West Wittering \ K \ August1923  Scan0
Revised positioning of friction dampers for reaction vibration experiments.8th Sep 1923West Wittering \ K \ August1923  Scan1
The urgent requirement for larger headlamps for the 20.HP car.10th Aug 1923West Wittering \ K \ August1923  Scan2


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