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The examination of a faulty ignition coil, which found the cause to be a fractured wire connection.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 164\5\  img255
Date  26th October 1936
  
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To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst.13/JH.26.10.36.

Re Ignition Coil off 6-B-IV.

In reply to your By.5/G.22.10.36. we have already examined the faulty coil off 6-B-IV and find that the fault was not due to breakdown inside the coil, but due to a fracture of the wire connection to the primery terminal breaking the primary circuit.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst.
  
  
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).


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