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Specifications and calculations for a sequence starter motor with a tapered armature.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 64\2\  scan0094
Date  8th August 1927
  
X.7625A
8.8.27.

X.7625A. SEQUENCE STARTER.

No.2A scheme motor as modified to give tapered armature
and .250" out of centre in 'in' position :-

Max. armature dia. 3.098"
Min. " " 3.003"
Max. pole " 3.114"
Min. " " 3.025"

Double air gap at in end
= .022 + .250 x .089/2.750 = .030"

Ditto at out end
= .016 + .250 x .095/2.750" = .025"

EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
  
  
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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