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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).
Test results for Aero Magneto Rotor M.I., comparing Watford and B.T.H. components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 43\4\  Scan087
Date  30th September 1927
  
X4021
30.9.27.

AERO MAGNETO ROTOR M.I. TEST RESULTS.

Inclusive M.I. of
Watford rotor :- 1.01 lb-inch²
B.T.H. " :- 1.48 lb-inch²

Rating of spring drive given
= 18.6 lb-inches per degree.

Natural period of
Watford rotor on drive = .00985 sec.
B.T.H. " = .0119 sec.

Corresponding frequencies
Watford = 101.5 ~/sec. 1015
B.T.H. = 84 ~/sec. 840
  
  


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