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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).
Test results for R.R. Wound Lucas Dynamos, recording performance metrics over time.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\4\  scan 241
Date  18th August 1921
  
X3014b
Filed 18.8.21.

X.3014b - R.R. WOUND LUCAS DYNAMO.

Time | Amps | Volts | Temp. C | Speed
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Dynamo no 1646, armature 1646
2.0 | 11.5 | 16 | 46° | 1300
2.30 | 11.5 | 16 | 57° | 1340
3.0 | 12.0 | 16 | 63° | 1480
3.30 | 12.0 | 16 | [obscured] | 1520
4.0 | 11.5 | 16 | 64° | 1410
4.30 | 11.5 | 16 | 66° | 1410

Dynamo 1646, armature 1668
2.20 | 10 | 16 | 47° | 1290
2.50 | 8 | 16 | 51° | 1300
3.20 | 9 | 16 | 58° | 1410
3.50 | 9 | 16 | 60.5° | 1550
4.20 | 9 | 16 | 63° | 1570

Dynamo 1668, armature 1646
- | 12 | 16 | Cold | 1240
2.15 | 10.5 | 16 | 46° | 1480
2.45 | 11 | 16 | 53° | 1430
3.15 | 11 | 16 | 58° | 1500
3.45 | 10.5 | 16 | 63° | 1450
4.15 | 10.5 | 16 | 65° | 1430

Dynamo 1696, arm. 1696
10.15 | 12 | 16 | Cold | 1450
10.45 | 10.5 | 16 | 30° | 1360
11.15 | 10.5 | 16 | 42° | 1430
11.45 | 10.5 | 16 | 49° | 1470
12.15 | 10.5 | 16 | 52° | 1500

Dynamo 1674, arm. 1674
1.50 | 12.0 | 16 | Cold | 1360
2.20 | 12.0 | 16 | 39° | 1390
2.30 | 9.5 | 16 | 44° | 1280
2.50 | 10.5 | 16 | 52° | 1430
2.50 | 8.5 | 16 | 52° | 1230
3.20 | 10.5 | 16 | 57° | 1400
3.50 | 10.5 | 16 | 60° | 1410
4.20 | 10.5 | 16 | 65° | 1260
  
  


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