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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).
Progress report on experimental work and tests for various engine and electrical components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\2\  scan0290
Date  13th September 1921 guessed
  
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EXPERIMENTAL WORK IN PROGRESS.

Goshawk 11.
Frame.
Gear Box.
Engine.
Rear & front axles.
Hot Spot throttle - Carburetter.

EXPERIMENTAL TESTS.

Exhaust heating tests - 40/50 Induction Pipe.
Ignition tests on 40/50 engine.
Tests on 4.EX Car.
Condor engine tests.
Tests on Goshawk 11.

ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENTAL WORK.

Investigation of particulars of U.S.A. Bosch Battery Ignition.
Electric spark tests of Bakelite and Elo Mouldings.
Tests on chassis of motor connected two series - two parallel.
Further investigation of Bleriot Phi Cut-Outs.
Completion of vibration tests of standard Battery and of overcharge test for single cell.


Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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