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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 of current consumption curves for a standard tall coil in a Stabalite case at 8 and 12 volts.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\5\  Scan262
Date  1st July 1932
  
CURRENT CONSUMPTION CURVES
FOR
R.R. STANDARD TALL COIL IN STABALITE CASE.
AT
8 AND 12 VOLTS RESPECTIVELY.

Y-Axis Labels:
CURRENT AT BREAK (AMPERES)
AVERAGE CURRENT (AMPERES)

X-Axis Labels:
DISTRIBUTOR SPEED R.P.M
CHASSIS M.P.H. (GOSHAWK) (11/50 AXLE TYRE DIA" 31.4")

Curve Labels:
CURRENT AT BREAK (8 VOLTS) CALCULATED.
8 VOLTS. CALCULATED
12 VOLTS. OBSERVED.
8 VOLTS. OBSERVED.

Legend:
SPARKING AT 6.5 M.M. GAP.
O.M. OCCASIONAL MISSING
B.M. BAD MISSING
O.S. OCCASIONAL SPARKS
S.E. SPARKS EXTINGUISHED.

Annotations on curves:
O.M.
B.M.
O.S.
S.E.

Stamp:
H.E.M / 1/7/32
  
  


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