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Log sheet recording data from multiple battery charging cycles.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\1\  Scan136
Date  3rd November 1926
  
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Date.

(13) Third charge equivalent to average current of 6.0 amperes
for 18.0 hours.
i.e. ampere-hours = 108.0
(Date: 3-11-26 to 4-11-26)

(14) Cell densities.
(1) 1275 (4) 1275
(2) 1275 (5) 1275
(3) 1275 (6) 1275.

(15) Initial amperes = 112.5 Temp. = 18°C
Time to 104 amperes: -13.8 mins.
" " 100 " : 16.5 "
" " 90 " : 18.7 "
" " 80 " : 20.0 "
(Date: 5-11-26)

(16) Fourth charge equivalent to average current of 6.0 amperes
for 17.5 hours.
i.e. ampere-hours = 105.0
(Date: 5-11-26 to 8-11-26)

(17) Ampere-hours realised up to a point where record takes a sudden turn down :- 66.0
Temperature :- 18°C
(Date: 10-11-26)

(18) Fifth charge equivalent to average current of 6.0 amperes.
for 18.0 hours
i.e. ampere-hours :- 108.0
(Date: 10-11-26 to 11-11-26)
  
  
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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