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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).
Diagrammatic analysis of different types of sparks and their characteristics.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 63\4\  scan0018
Date  26th May 1918 guessed
  
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(85) ZR6/C/600/2/A/A
Short sharp bluish white sparks
Tiny red sparks fly of disintegrated material.

(86) ZR6/C/600/2/A/B
Single or two short, sharp sparks.

(87) ZR6/C/600/2/B/A
Short sharp sparks
Long straggling sparks of diminishing intensity towards point.

(88) ZR6/C/600/2/B/B
Several short sharp sparks (probably representing oscillations).

(89) ZR6/C/600/5/A/A
Single sharp spark only. Missing.

(90) ZR6/C/600/5/A/B
No spark.
  
  


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