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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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The fitting of a Lucas Type 38.T. horn to a Goshawk chassis and its potential impact on engine accessibility.20th Mar 1922Box 45 \ 3  Scan250
Requesting recommendations on which horn to adopt as standard for the Goshawk chassis.14th Aug 1922Box 45 \ 3  Scan251
The fitting of a Lucas horn to a Goshawk chassis and requesting a report on its suitability.20th Mar 1922Box 45 \ 3  Scan252
Suitability of the Cobra horn versus a bulb horn for the Goshawk limousine.22th Aug 1922Box 45 \ 3  Scan253
Recommending a change in spring material gauge for the push-button Klaxon switch on the 20 HP chassis to reduce stiffness.29th Oct 1923Box 45 \ 3  Scan254
Desirability of fitting a cutout and a low note horn for use in France.1st Jul 1924Box 45 \ 3  Scan255
Faulty bulb horns on 20-HP & 40/50 HP models due to water ingress and a proposed solution.28th Jan 1924Box 45 \ 3  Scan256
Use of exhaust cutouts, suggesting they be offered as an optional extra on the 40/50 and Goshawk models.2nd Feb 1924Box 45 \ 3  Scan257
Arranging to send a horn for a Goshawk vehicle.2nd Feb 1924Box 45 \ 3  Scan258
Request to send a 'Boa' Horn for a 20 HP car to Mr. Royce at his address in France.7th Feb 1924Box 45 \ 3  Scan259
Requesting a replacement horn bulb for Mr. Royce's Goshawk car.13th Oct 1924Box 45 \ 3  Scan260
Cross-reference note regarding further information for 20/25 Horns (general).31th Dec 1930Box 45 \ 3  Scan261
Experimental document detailing the coil for battery ignition for the 'Goshawk' II engine.1st Aug 1921Box 45 \ 4  Scan001
Test results of standard and U.S.A. Bosch ignition coils.25th Oct 1921Box 45 \ 4  Scan002
Extract discussing ignition coil winding and contact pressure for the Goshawk II engine.30th Dec 1921Box 45 \ 4  Scan003
Requesting the creation of three more B-type coils for experimental work on the 'Goshawk' battery ignition.9th Jan 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan004
Experimental specification for 'B' type coils for battery ignition on the 'Goshawk' 11 engine.1st Jan 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan005
Change in wire gauge for the secondary winding of 'Goshawk' 11 coils.27th Jan 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan006
The production of the 'Goshawk' 11 Coil for battery ignition, detailing wire specifications and winding instructions.2nd Feb 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan007
Experimental specifications for the 'Goshawk' 11 'B' Type ignition coil, detailing changes to winding wire for improved insulation.2nd Feb 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan008
Experimental modifications to the 'Goshawk' 11 Coil for Battery Ignition 'B' Type, regarding changes to the insulation paper.3rd Mar 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan009
The specifications of a special B coil with condenser paper insulation.9th Mar 1921Box 45 \ 4  Scan010
Test report for Goshawk Ignition Coils, detailing various electrical measurements.14th Mar 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan011
Experimental bench tests and manufacturing instructions for Goshawk battery ignition coils.15th Mar 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan012
To Mr. Clark regarding the submission of 8 'B type' coils for testing.30th Mar 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan013
The failures of a High Tension Rotor and a Coil for the Goshawk II engine.25th Apr 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan014
The dispatch of one coil for a Goshawk-II engine to Mr. Swift.10th Jul 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan015
Letter to Mr. Swift confirming the dispatch of one coil for a Goshawk engine by post.10th Jul 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan016
Urgent telegram reporting a part failure and requesting an immediate replacement.10th Jul 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan017
EFC to EP requesting the return of a B ignition coil for experimental analysis.8th Mar 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan018
Availability of an ignition coil for inspection and testing.11th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan019
Instruction sheet detailing the testing of a faulty production coil.11th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan020
Test results for coils with standard and production ballasts.11th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan021
Test report on the inductance and resonance of X4079 B coils.12th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan022
Instructions detailing the electrical properties of an Ignition Coil B2.13th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan023
Comparison of two B coils, testing for spark length, high-speed sparking, and insulation.14th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan024
Test results for the electrical properties of coils GB6 and GB11.15th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan025
Test results of standard and U.S.A. Bosch ignition coils.15th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan026
Requesting the return of a loaned B Ignition Coil needed as a standard of comparison.12th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan027
Particulars of an Experimental B type coil.19th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan028
Instruction sheet detailing the test results of a production coil, number 17.26th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan029
Weak Goshawk production coil being improved by paraffin wax impregnation.29th Sep 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan030
The trial of an ignition coil impregnated with paraffin wax on experimental Goshawk cars.2nd Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan031
Test results for a paraffin wax-impregnated Goshawk winding coil, comparing performance before and after treatment.3rd Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan032
Goshawk II battery ignition failure due to a faulty coil.5th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan033
Modifications to the Goshawk 11 ignition coil to eliminate recent trouble.5th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan034
Fitting of a paraffin wax impregnated coil to chassis 6 EX.11th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan035
Testing of a new Goshawk ignition coil design and the performance of faulty production coils.13th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan036
Instruction sheet detailing the testing of coils with increased insulation.12th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan037
Instruction sheet detailing test results and analysis of various ignition coils, comparing SG and Goshawk types.12th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan038
Instructions comparing the sparking performance and order of merit for different Goshawk coils.12th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan039
Instructions and report on the testing of faulty production coils, Nos. 16 and 18.13th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan040
Instructions regarding the testing of production coils and the return of specific units.12th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan041
Telegram concerning Goshawk engine ignition coil experiments.27th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan042
Requesting the acceptance of four 40/50 type spark coils fitted in a Goshawk case for use in Mr. Archer's Department.28th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan043
Production test procedure for Goshawk ignition coils without the use of a jig.28th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan044
Page of test procedures for an electrical component, specifying current, voltage, and spark gap settings.28th Oct 1928Box 45 \ 4  Scan045
Investigating elusive battery ignition misfires on production Goshawk chassis under warm engine conditions.28th Oct 1928Box 45 \ 4  Scan046
Performance issues and modifications made to Goshawk ignition coils, including paraffin waxing and adding insulation.28th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan047
Ignition coil performance, discussing issues with spark retard and ballast resistance.28th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan048
Continued report on ignition coil performance, dynamo output, and ballast resistance.28th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan049
Ignition coil experiments, investigating ballast amounts and secondary turn configurations for the Goshawk engine.28th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan050
Trial and comparison of various ignition coils, including Goshawk and 40/50 types, with different turns and ballast resistances.28th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan051
Experiments with Goshawk engine ignition coils, discussing their performance, efficiency, and potential for misfiring.28th Oct 1928Box 45 \ 4  Scan052
Ignition coil improvements and testing for the Goshawk chassis, comparing different coil constructions.28th Oct 1928Box 45 \ 4  Scan053
Transfer of four F.7153 40/50 type spark coils in a Goshawk case for Mr. Archer's department.30th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan054
Extract from Mr Archer's report regarding tests on coil and ballast configurations.30th Oct 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan055
Ignition failure in a Goshawk 11 engine, attributing the cause to coil overheating.6th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan056
Engine performance and a proposed remedy for an overheating coil by redesigning its dimensions.6th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan057
Telegram confirmation regarding Goshawk ignition problems and suggested material solutions.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan058
The unsatisfactory Bakelite case for the Goshawk 11 ignition coil, recommending a change of material.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan059
Battery ignition faults on the Goshawk chassis traced to the electrical properties of the bakelite coil case material at high temperatures.19th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan060
Analysis of experiments on coil cases, identifying dielectric hysteresis loss as the cause of weakening effects.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan061
Ignition coil testing, focusing on the weakness of bakelite (Elo) cases and electrical shock phenomena.19th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan062
Experiments on reducing dielectric loss in coils by improving insulation materials and design.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan063
Analysis of an electrical effect observed when touching ignition coil cases made of different materials like bakelite and mouldensite.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan064
Analysis of DC leakage and insulation performance in a coil, particularly the effects of temperature on bakelite.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan065
Coil failure analysis, discussing insulating materials to prevent issues from electrostatic potential.9th Nov 1932Box 45 \ 4  Scan066
Ignition coil experiments, comparing different turn counts and insulation materials like bakelite and asbestos.19th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan067
Notes on further experiments testing various ignition coil materials and constructions.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan068
The failure of a coil and planned tests for alternative arrangements in stabalite and bakelite cases.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan069
Telegram about issues with a Goshawk battery ignition system, specifically the bakelite coil box.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan070
Experiments with different filler materials for coil cases, including wood, asbestos, and bakelite.9th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan071
The insulating properties of bakelite in a Goshawk coil and proposals for testing.10th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan072
Electrostatic and dielectric losses in the Goshawk ignition coil and the choice of casing materials.11th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan073
Suitable insulation materials for an electrical coil, comparing options like stabalite and bakelite.11th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan074
Analysis of potential ignition failures, suggesting changes to sparking plugs and coil insulation.13th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan075
Goshawk and other battery ignitions, detailing suggestions to avoid circuit losses.13th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan076
Testing materials for condensers, ignition failures, and potential modifications to reduce energy loss.13th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan077
Continued letter discussing experimental coils, requesting Stabalite coils for the Goshawk engine, and defining test parameters.13th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan078
Bench tests on Goshawk ignition coil cases and outlining further experiments for insulation.14th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan079
Tests conducted on Goshawk ignition coil cases to investigate electrostatic and leakage effects.13th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan080
Continuation of a report on electrical tests of leakage resistance and spark length in condensers and coils with various casings.15th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan081
Improvements to the Goshawk 11 battery ignition coil to reduce energy leakage.15th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan082
Improvements to engine wiring, coils, and resistance to reduce self-induction.16th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan083
Issues with the Goshawk coil, its sparking requirements and the weakening effect of L.T. wires.16th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan084
Telegram requesting a test on the Goshawk coil regarding core hedgehogging and dimensional advantages.16th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan085
Telegram from Royce regarding a design modification for paraffin wax filling.9th Jul 1918Box 45 \ 4  Scan086
Dispatch of a 40/50 coil and a high tension terminal for Goshawk battery ignition.16th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan087
Request to obtain untreated silk ribbon for experimental work on Goshawk ignition coils.17th Nov 1922Box 45 \ 4  Scan088


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