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Test data sheet for two Lucas dynamos and cut-outs, detailing volts, amperes and speed under hot and cold conditions.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\D\May1920\  Scan31
Date  14th May 1920
  
R.R. 235A (100 T) (S. G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 643, 19-2-20) G 2618
Contd.
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ZFC1/T14.5.20.

Dynamo:- Lucas E.575. R.1223.
Cut-out:- Lucas No.91.

Condition. | Volts. | Amperes. | Speed. | Corresponding approx. dynamo balancing speed and volts.

Cold
1. | 12.8 | -- | } 620
2. | 12.7 | +.1 |
3. | 12.45| -2.0 | } 585
4. | 11.0 | -- |
In the final columns for the Cold group above, the values are: 620 | 12.7

Hot
1. | 13.8 | -- | } 740
2. | 13.8 | o |
3. | 13.5 | -1.5 | } 690
4. | 12.5 | -- |
In the final columns for the Hot group above, the values are: 740 | 13.8

Dynamo:- Lucas E.575 No. R.1331.
Cut-out:- Lucas No.129.

Cold
1. | 10.4 | -- | } 560
2. | 12.5 | -2.5 |
3. | 12.2 | -3.0 | } 560
4. | 10.7 | -- |
In the final columns for the Cold group above, the values are: 640 | 13.6

Hot
1. | 12.5 | -- | } 670
2. | 13.6 | -1.5 | } 620
3. | 16.1 | -3.3 |
4. | 10.8 | -- |
In the final columns for the Hot group above, the values are: 720 | 14.3
  
  
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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