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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).
Instructions and results for a re-test on an S1 battery after it has run 12,956 miles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\1\  Scan255
Date  6th September 1927
  
RR 238 (150 BKS.) (DD 461-8-12-24) MP 306975
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
INSTRUCTIONS.
x4617 S.
To E.T.L.
6-9-27
Order No. J.C.94.
Customer's No. x 4617 S.
Re Test on S1 Battery (154)
This battery has now run 12,956 miles & has been removed from 3EX for test.
On high rate discharge through a constant external resistance of .100 w.
Initial amperes = 104.6
Time to 104" = 1.8 min.
" " 100" = 6.7 "
" " 90" = 11.1 "
" " 80" = 12.3 "
All cells discharged equally & showed negative weakness on the cadmium.
997
Signed E.F.
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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