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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).
Ignition coil analysis sheet.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 164\5\  img114
Date  16th December 1931 guessed
  
Test Ref. No.
IGNITION COIL ANALYSIS SHEET
D72503
Type: Rolls Royce.
Serial No: SR95K.
Voltage: 12.
Cyl No: 6.

Windings:
Primary: S.W.G. ____ Turns ____ Insulation ____
Secondary: S.W.G. " Turns " Res: ____ ohms
Secondary Insulation-Material: ____ Thickness ____

Test Results:
Performance Test (Columns: Baseline, With .56 mfd. condenser, LUCAS OO 12.)
- Connected load on Sy: 0, 10, 0
- First Voltage Peak V1: 10, 10, 10
- Second " V2: 6.4, 7.4, 7.9
- V2/V1: .64, .74, .79
- Primary current: 1.48, 2.05, 1.28
- Energy Joules per spark: .0104, .0194, .0094
- 2E/V1²: 208, 388, 188
- Equiv. Secondary capacity:
- Primary Inductance: 9.2, 9.2, 11.5

Heating Test - in air:
Cold Primary Res: .89 ohms.
Hot res: 1.0 ohms
Temp Res: 28.2 °C
Volts: 2.1
Watts: 4.41
Overall thermal Res: 6.4 °/Watt
Hot starting factor: ____ per cent

Heating Test - in water:
Hot resistance: ____ ohms.
Temp Rise: ____ °C

Thermal Resistance to case: ____ ° per Watt

General Notes:
  
  


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