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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).
Comparative test on two paraffin wax samples for ignition coil impregnation.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 164\5\  img149
Date  20th April 1932
  
X6058

By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
c. Sft{Mr Swift}/Mr. Brock.

HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.13/MA.20.4.32.

IGNITION COIL IMPREGNATING PARAFFIN WAX.

Mr. Brock has handed to us for comparative test a sample of symonds paraffin and a sample of wax obtained from another source.

We attach herewith copy of our report on these samples which shew that electrically the new sample is slightly better.

HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
  
  


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