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Test data for Lucas Dynamos and Cut-outs showing performance under cold and hot conditions.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\D\May1920\  Scan30
Date  14th May 1920
  
R.R. 235A (100 T) (S.G. 643, 19-2-20) G 2618
Contd.
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EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 1/T14.5.20.

Dynamo:- Lucas E.575 No. R.1276.
Cut-out:-Lucas No.19.

Condition. | Volts. | Amperes. | Speed. | Corresponding approx. dynamo balancing speed and volts.
| | | | Speed. | Volts.
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Cold. | 1. 13.2 | -- | } 620 | |
| 2. 12.9 | -1.1 | | 635 | 13.1
| 3. 12.8 | -1.1 | } 600 | |
| 4. 11.9 | -- | | |
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Hot. | 1. 14.4 | -- | } 740 | |
| 2. 14.0 | + .5 | | 720 | 13.9
| 3. 13.6 | - .3 | } 720 | |
| 4. 13.4 | -- | | |
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Dynamo:- Lucas E.575 No.R.1318.
Cut-out:- Lucas No.29.

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Cold. | 1. 10.0 | -- | } 510 | |
| 2. 12.4 | -5.4 | | 645 | 13.4
| 3. 11.9 | -7.0 | } 485 | |
| 4. 8.7 | -- | | |
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Hot. | 1. 10.9 | -- | } 600 | |
| 2. 13.3 | -3.6 | | 730 | 14.9
| 3. 13.2 | -3.6 | } 610 | |
| 4. 10.9 | -- | | |
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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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