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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).
Continuation page discussing experiments with softer brushes and modifications to a commutator.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 51\1\  Scan142
Date  7th March 1923 guessed
  
-3- Contd.

We began experimenting with softer brushes, but discontinued these experiments in view of your preference for the Z Le Carbone.

We do not think more angular embrace is necessary.

We have ascertained that it would be easily possible to have 100% more sections in the commutator and would only add slightly to the cost of production of this item.


EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
  
  


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