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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).
Summary of test results for electrical regulators comparing different manufacturers and modifications.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 166\2\  img239
Date  16th January 1964
  
Regulator. Test. Amps at 13.5v. through A.{Mr Adams} Amps at 15.5v. through A.{Mr Adams} O.C. Volts.

R.R.1. No.4.
R.R. 18.5a. 6.0a. 16.1v.
Lucas. 16.0a. 6.0a. 16.0v.

LT.1736. No. 4 Returned by R.R.
R.R. 21.8a. 12.1a. 16.7v./16
Lucas. 18.5a. 7.0a. 16.4v./16.
18.5a. 7.0a. 16.4v.
(Handwritten note: 12-8 seconds 17° - 19.0 3 ARR)

LT.1740 No.5.
R.R. 19.4a. 9.8a. 16.4v.
Lucas. 15.5a. 6.0a. 16.2v.

R.R.1. No.3.
R.R. 20.0a. 12.0a. 16.6v.
Lucas. 18.0a. 8.5a. 16.4v.

R.R.1. No.3 Modified.
R.R. 15.0 5.8 S-1 15.9
Lucas. 16.2 4.5 16.0.

Lucas tests made at 4000 r.p.m. on Rolls-Royce 5" dyn

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Summary of test-results, made by Messrs Lucas, shewing difference between R.R and Lucas figures
  
  


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