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).
Clarifying the direction of buckled positive plates on a 'Buick' accumulator.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\3\ scan0085 | |
Date | 4th August 1920 | |
R.R. 235B (50T) (S.G. 755, 24-3-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2650 To EFC. from R.{Sir Henry Royce} Copy to CJ. " " Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X.3317 Attached 7.8.20 E1/G4.8.20. X.3317 X.607 RE "BUICK" ACCUMULATOR. Referring to my memo E2/G22.7.20, please note that so far as Mr. Royce remembers the two outer positive plates on the "Buick" battery were buckled in the opposite direction from that shewn in the sketch given in my memo. This matter is dealt with in Mr. Royce's note R3/G2.8.20. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||