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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).
Comparison table of Rolls-Royce and Westinghouse starting motors.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 23\2\  Scan092
Date  10th December 1930 guessed
  
COMPARISON OF ROLLS-ROYCE AND WESTINGHOUSE
STARTING MOTORS.

Torque / @ 1 ft.
R.P.M.
WEST. R.R. % Increase.
EFFICIENCY.
WEST. R.R.
AMPERES.
WEST. R.R.
HORSE POWER.
WEST. R.R. % INCREASE

1 3900 2740 40 58 52.5 82 54 .64 .48 33.5
2 2780 1990 40 63 61.5 120 78 1.08 .74 46.
3 2310 1590 45 63.7 63.5 149 97 1.33 .91 46.
4 1960 1350 45 63.5 62.8 173 111 1.52 1.08 40.5
5 1430 1050 36 61.5 56.5 221 140 1.68 1.22 38.
8 1050 850 23.5 57. 48.5 269 168 1.69 1.32 28.
10 780 670 16. 50. 40. 318 196 1.56 1.31 19.

TEMPERATURE 80° F

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING DEPT.
R.G. THOMPSON, ENGINEER, Sgd.
  
  


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