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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).
Graph comparing the performance of different chassis ignition coils.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 164\5\  img316
Date  25th October 1937
  
COMPARISON OF CHASSIS IGNITION COILS

L6 - LUCAS COIL IN RR TYPE CASE.
LT.1272 - LUCAS COIL IN METAL CASE
N.1 - RR COIL TO D.76573 UNFILLED
N.3 - SAME AS N.1 BUT IMPREGNATED & FILLED WITH BITUMEN COMPOUND
FAULTY COIL - FAILURE DUE TO FRICTION BETWEEN PRIMARY-SECY CONNECTION & INSULATING TUBE CAUSING SECY WIRE TO FRACTURE

AXIS LABELS:
SECONDARY KILO VOLTS
SPARKS / SEC.

PLOT LABELS:
L6
N.3
LT.1272
N.1
FAULTY COIL
  
  


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