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Instruction to test a series of condensers to determine an upper limit and check resonance with an ignition coil.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 34\1\  Scan261
Date  6th November 1918
  
RR. 238.(500 Bks.) (SF 152. 6-11-18.) MP 197880
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To
Order No
Customer's No. 4
19
would be instructive to have a series of condensers made up, ranging from about .25 to .30 mf in steps of .01mf and tested on a standard distributor for spark length. From this a definite upper limit could be decided upon.
With these condensers available the opportunity has been taken of using one of the largest to check the calculated resonance obtainable with the Remy ignition coil 284.B. This while showing what was wanted, broke down
(Cont'd)
Signed
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  
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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