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Performance graph showing the characteristics of a starter motor versus torque.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1929-December1929\  Scan029
Date  25th July 1929 guessed
  
STARTER MOTOR BRAKE EFFICIENCY

X.3082
R.R. EXPL MOTOR
X. 3009

APPROX. WORKING POINT ON 40/50 CHASSIS

AXIS LABELS:
ELECTRICAL H.P.
EFFICIENCY
VOLTAGE
AMPERES
B.H.P.
R.P.M.
TORQUE (POUND INCHES)

CURVE LABELS:
EFFICIENCY
VOLTS
B.H.P.
AMPERES
E.H.P
SPEED

NOTE:
(ASSUMING EPICYCLIC GEAR ON MOTOR TO BE 100% EFFICIENT.)
  
  
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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