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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 showing the output, field, and control current curves for a Smith Type A Dynamo with varying numbers of cells.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 3\5\  05-page105
Date  29th September 1920
  
SMITH (T&M) TYPE A DYNAMO
Curves of Output, Field and Control Currents
when supplying 4, 5, 6 and 7 fully charged
large capacity cells in series

S.S. Co. LTD.
Markings in amperes

MAIN CURRENT AMPS
FIELD AND CONTROL CURRENT AMPS

DYNAMO SPEED (R.P.M.)

9.5 10.75 13.5 15.75 VOLTS
420 490 580 660 R.P.M.

CONTROL CURRENTS (DOTTED)
7 cells
6 cells

MAIN CURRENTS (FULL)
7 cells
6 cells
5 cells
4 cells

FIELD CURRENTS
7 cells
6 cells
5 cells
4 cells

D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}

E.G.C. Co Ld
836
29.9.20
  
  


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