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Data table showing efficiency ratios from starter motor tests.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 64\1\  scan0275
Date  14th June 1928
  
STARTER MOTOR TESTS.

FORM 5. EFFICIENCY RATIOS. C2 2s 2p

| C | ϕE | ϕe | ϕB | ϕT | ϕe {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /ϕE = es/E | ϕT/ϕB = Tr {Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance} /Ts | ϕT/ϕE = η | ϕB/ϕe |
|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|--------------|---------------|-----------|-------|
| 20 | | | | | | | | |
| 30 | | | | | | | | |
| 40 | | | | | | | | |
| 50 | 118 | — | 88 | 26 | .745 | .296 | .220 | — |
| 60 | 126 | — | 94 | 36 | .745 | .383 | .286 | — |
| 80 | 139 | — | 108 | 55 | .778 | .509 | .395 | — |
| 100 | 155 | 141 | 118 | 73 | .762 | .618 | .471 | .837 |
| 120 | 169 | 152 | 126 | 85 | .746 | .674 | .502 | .829 |
| 140 | 189 | 163 | 130 | 95 | .688 | .730 | .503 | .797 |
| 160 | 205 | 174 | 134 | 103 | .654 | .768 | .502 | .770 |
| 180 | 222 | 180 | 137 | 108 | .617 | .788 | .487 | .761 |
| 200 | 244 | 187 | 140 | 112 | .573 | .801 | .458 | .748 |
| 220 | 271 | 194 | 142 | 117 | .524 | .823 | .432 | .732 |
| 240 | 312 | 200 | 145 | 120 | .465 | .828 | .385 | .725 |

14.6.28.
  
  
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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