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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).
Graph of Main-Brush Position Tests on a Goshawk Dynamo No. 288, plotting Ampere Output versus Dynamo R.P.M.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\5\  Scan178
Date  1st December 1936
  
II
AMPERE OUTPUT
DYNAMO R.P.M.
MAIN-BRUSH POSITION TESTS
on
STANDARD RR GOSHAWK DYNAMO No 288.
Control brush adjusted to cut out, to give a final temperature of from 70°C to 74°C maximum on test.
Final ambient temperature 21°C.
CURVE & BRUSHES RETARDED
6 7/64" O
5 -4/64" O
4 -1/64" O
3 -5/64" O (Correctional)
Positions measured circumferentially on Burman from average neutral position
H/A
1.12.36.
C.M.E
  
  


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