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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 of estimated and observed Goshawk quantities for a shunt machine operating at the cutting-in point.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\November1923\  Scan71
Date  23th November 1923
  
23.11.23.

ESTIMATED AND OBSERVED GOSHAWK QUANTITIES
OPERATING ON THE CUTTING IN POINT AS
A SHUNT MACHINE. (HOT)

Estimated. Observed.

Armature resistance at 100ºC. .48 .49

Field resistance at 100ºC. 3.26 3.4

Field amperes. 4.17 4.0

Field turns. 120 120

Field ampere turns. 500 480

Useful flux. 170,000 160,000

E.M.F. 15.6 15.6

Lost volts in armature. 2.0 2.0

P.D. 13.6 13.6

Speed. 590 625

EPC.
  
  


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