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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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Letter from E.K. Cole Ltd. regarding car radio filters and suppression equipment.24th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0339
Letter from Philco Radio regarding the dispatch status of a Model 11T receiver from a customer's car.24th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0340
Letter to Philco Radio & Television Corporation regarding a delay in dispatching a model 11T radio set.25th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0341
Letter to Messrs. E.K. Cole, Ltd. requesting 20 ft. of armoured flex for wiring an experimental 40/50 chassis.29th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0342
Letter to E.K. Cole, Ltd. requesting a complete wiring diagram for an experimental 40/50 chassis.30th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0343
Letter from Philco regarding the stock status of a radio receiver and announcing a new model.30th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0344
Letter from The Telegraph Condenser Company Ltd. regarding experiments and drawings for electrolytic, paper, and ignition condensers.30th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0345
Blueprint of a 1MF Electrolytic Condenser in an aluminium tube.29th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0346
Blueprint drawing for a .25 MFD condenser with dimensions and specifications.29th Apr 1935Box 63 \ 3  scan0347
Observations of sparks from various magnetos using two different types of revolving spark gap apparatus.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0001
Magneto spark experiment using an eccentric disc and synchronous motor setup.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0002
Observations and nomenclature for sparks generated by various Bosch magnetos.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0003
Hand-drawn and annotated diagram showing observations of sparks and electrical arcing under six different conditions.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0004
Test report detailing spark and arc behavior under various conditions and configurations.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0005
Sketches and notes analysing the characteristics of electrical sparks and arcs under different conditions.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0006
Analysis of spark and arc characteristics under various ignition timing and spark gap conditions.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0007
Observations and diagrams of electrical spark and arc characteristics under different conditions.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0008
Log page with diagrams and notes comparing spark plug conditions under different settings.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0009
Page of diagrams illustrating various spark and arc characteristics.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0010
Test report page logging spark observations for various components.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0011
Diagrams illustrating the characteristics of electrical sparks and arcs under different conditions.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0012
Page of test results with diagrams, detailing spark performance under various conditions.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0013
Test observations of spark and arc characteristics under various conditions.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0014
Log sheet detailing the results of various spark tests, with accompanying waveform diagrams.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0015
Test report page detailing observations of spark characteristics for multiple configurations.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0016
Test log sheet detailing spark test results for various configurations.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0017
Diagrammatic analysis of different types of sparks and their characteristics.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0018
Illustrated log page detailing various spark test results with corresponding observations.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0019
Catalog page with illustrations and descriptions of different types of sparks.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0020
Visual and descriptive log of different electrical spark characteristics.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0021
Remarks on sketched sparks, comparing two different gap types and their appearance from a magneto.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0022
Analysis of electrical arc and spark characteristics at various engine speeds and ignition timings.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0023
Typed page analysing a pseudo-arc and retarded spark with references to sketches.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0024
Note on the effect of an insulated third point on magneto test spark gaps.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0025
Report page detailing conclusions from tests on magneto ignition systems, specifically the effect of a 'third point'.26th May 1918Box 63 \ 4  scan0026
Analysis of electric field disturbance by conductors in a Bosch Z.A.2 component.17th Jul 1917Box 63 \ 4  scan0027
Observations of sparks from various magnetos on a revolving spark gap apparatus.17th Jul 1917Box 63 \ 4  scan0028
Comparative study of different spark characteristics with diagrams and notes.17th Jul 1917Box 63 \ 4  scan0029
Classification chart illustrating and describing different types of electrical sparks and arcs.17th Jul 1917Box 63 \ 4  scan0030
Comparison of different types of electrical spark and arc characteristics with corresponding sketches.31th May 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0031
Solutions for 'sparking over' issues on Bentley engines, including plug gaps, terminals, and wiring insulation.31th May 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0032
Letter from Newtons of Taunton Ltd discussing requirements for 5 K.V. Spark Gaps.3rd Aug 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0033
Order request for stainless steel balls for H.T. Spark Gaps.1st Feb 1934Box 63 \ 4  scan0034
Request for a more fire-proof micrometer spark gap for altitude testing and ignition coil voltage measurements.4th Mar 1936Box 63 \ 4  scan0035
To book in spark gaps as referred to on an attached advice note.18th Mar 1935Box 63 \ 4  scan0036
Request for the electrical equipment from chassis 14-GIV to be sent for examination following a 10,000-mile test.25th Apr 1930Box 63 \ 4  scan0037
Instructions for a reduced charge switching system for the 20 HP 10,000 mile chassis.28th Apr 1930Box 63 \ 4  scan0038
Inspection of experimental electrical items from chassis 23-EX after a 10,000-mile test.6th Jun 1930Box 63 \ 4  scan0039
Outlining changes to dynamo output testing, involving increased lamp usage during 15,000-mile tests.13th Jan 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0040
New dynamo output test procedures involving extended lamp usage and supplementary laboratory tests.13th Jan 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0041
Proposal for fitting a new dynamo and modifying the switchbox for the 25-EX car ahead of a 10,000-mile test.9th May 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0042
List of suggested items to be fitted to a 40-50 HP chassis for a 10,000-mile test.19th May 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0043
Note on starter motor modifications for a 40/50 chassis during a 10,000-mile test.23th May 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0044
Correction to the switchbox circuit breaking instructions for the 40-50 HP Chassis No. 25-EX, 10,000 mile test.28th May 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0045
Transferring special experimental electrical equipment during an engine change for a 10,000-mile test on chassis 18-GIV.17th Oct 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0046
List of the special ignition and electrical features fitted to chassis 18.G.IV for a 10,000-mile test.5th Nov 1931Box 63 \ 4  scan0047
Instruction to delete the magneto for a 10,000 mile test on 20/25 HP. chassis 18-GIV.26th Jan 1932Box 63 \ 4  scan0048
List of required modifications for the electrical equipment on chassis 19-EX.9th Feb 1932Box 63 \ 4  scan0049
Outstanding electrical components to be fitted to chassis 19-EX for a 10,000-mile test.4th Apr 1932Box 63 \ 4  scan0050
The status of a starter motor with self-lubricated bearings and Smith instruments.26th Oct 1932Box 63 \ 4  scan0051
Summary of the electrical and ignition units to be fitted to the first Peregrine chassis for a 10,000-mile test.26th Oct 1932Box 63 \ 4  scan0052
Specification of experimental features to be fitted for a 10,000-mile test on chassis 1 J.3.21th Nov 1932Box 63 \ 4  scan0053
List of modifications and instructions for various electrical components.21th Nov 1932Box 63 \ 4  scan0054
Changing the dynamo on a Bensport chassis in France to test experimental brushes.6th Mar 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0055
Changing the dynamos on a Bentsport chassis in France.6th Mar 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0056
Specification of electrical equipment modifications for the 10,000 miles test on chassis 18.G.IV.27th Mar 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0057
Test report on a Brisport I Battery after 18,000 miles of running.22th Jun 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0058
Condition of battery separators after a vibration test.22th Jun 1933Box 63 \ 4  scan0059
The reversal tests conducted on single throw cranks.18th Nov 1924Box 63 \ 4  scan0060
Table detailing test results including RPM, number of reversals, and time run for various engine components.18th Nov 1924Box 63 \ 4  scan0061
Torsional test results for a Condor III crankshaft, showing deflection graphs and a data table.18th Nov 1924Box 63 \ 4  scan0062
Torsional test results for the Condor I crankshaft, showing deflection under torque.20th Dec 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0063
Log sheet for a crankshaft endurance test for design 989.20th Dec 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0064
Rig for testing model cranks.12th Feb 1930Box 63 \ 4  scan0065
Calculations for increasing flywheel inertia by 30% for model crank tests.12th Feb 1930Box 63 \ 4  scan0066
Letter to Major B.C. Carter of the Royal Aircraft Establishment regarding crankshaft stiffness calculations.28th Mar 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0067
Comparison of calculated and observed critical speeds for various engines using different formulas.9th Mar 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0068
Letter from the Royal Aircraft Establishment comparing calculations for torsional vibration.9th Mar 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0069
Calculations and analysis of crank stiffness and torsional resonance speeds, comparing calculated results with test data.9th Mar 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0070
Analysis of engine vibration criticals, orders, and resonance speeds in various cylinder configurations.9th Mar 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0071
Paper by Frank M. Lewis regarding naval architecture and marine engineering.3rd Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0072
Letter to Major Carter at the Royal Aircraft Establishment discussing discrepancies in crankshaft torsion test results.3rd Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0073
Crankshaft design, torsional vibration analysis, and testing methods for different car engines.3rd Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0074
Letter discussing experiments on car engine vibrations at high revs and seeking suggestions regarding their cause.20th Jun 1925Box 63 \ 4  scan0075
Comparative table of torsion test results for various engine crankshafts.20th Jun 1925Box 63 \ 4  scan0076
Comparative table of crankshaft dimensions for various Rolls-Royce and other engines.20th Jun 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0077
Technical drawing of a crankshaft.13th Aug 1919Box 63 \ 4  scan0078
Technical drawing of a crankshaft with larger pins.28th Aug 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0079
Blueprint of a Chrysler '75' crankshaft with dimensions and weight calculations.28th May 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0080
Letter from the Royal Aircraft Establishment discussing crankshaft stiffness and analysis methods.30th Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0081
Engine vibration, specifically regarding critical speeds, crankshaft flexing, and flywheel systems in various engine types.30th Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0082
Page 3 of a letter discussing lateral and torsional engine vibration, recommending further investigation.4th Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0083
Proposal to incorporate a low inertia slipper wheel with a stiffer crankshaft and a request for a corresponding drawing.4th Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0084
The machining and testing of two Nitro Alloy crankshafts.13th Sep 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0085
Torsion test report for a 20 HP (China) crankshaft.14th Oct 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0086
Crankshaft periods and torsional vibration in V-S engines.6th Oct 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0087
Analysis of engine crankshaft stiffness and vibration periods with proposed solutions.6th Oct 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0088
Engine vibration solutions, comparing a damped spring drive with altering the engine V-angle.6th Oct 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0089
Page discussing altering a cylinder angle and consulting Major Carter of R.A.E. on an engine type.16th Oct 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0090
Assessment of competitor 8-cylinder V-type engines, noting their performance and torsional vibration issues.16th Oct 1929Box 63 \ 4  scan0091


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