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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).
Summary of the physical properties for different grades of carbon products from British Carbons.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 166\1\  img010
Date  2nd November 1922 guessed
  
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CODES:
A.B.C. 5TH EDITION.
LIEBER'S.

DIRECTORS:
A.{Mr Adams} SOUTHERN.
H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} SAMPSON.
B. HOLBREY.

British Carbons
LIMITED.

MANUFACTURERS OF
CARBON BRUSHES FOR MOTORS & DYNAMOS.
CAR DYNAMOS & STARTER BRUSHES. MAGNETO CARBONS.

PROGRESS WORKS.
CROWTHER STREET.
BRADFORD, YORKS.

SUMMARY OF PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF GRADES.

[Table]
GRADE | CARRYING CAPACITY Amps per Sq. inch | PERIPHERAL SPEED Feet per Minute | RESISTANCE Ohms per Cu.inch | HARDNESS (Scleroscope) | CONTACT DROP
G.20 | 58 | 4000 | .00100 | 48 | LOW
G.7. | 65 | 12000 | .00080 | 16 | LOW
M.75. | 97 | 6000 | .00002 | 21 | VERY LOW
M.85 | 130 | 5000 | .0000050 | 24 | VERY LOW
  
  


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