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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).
Extract from conference minutes regarding the 20/25 Dynamo position.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 62\3\  scan0289
Date  31th May 1932
  
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EXTRACT FROM MINUTES OF CONFERENCE AT DERBY May 31st, 1932.
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20/25 Dynamo Position.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} reported that the modified armature was on test and By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} said that the cutting in speed was lower but that the charger tailed off too quickly. A modification is being put in hand to correct this.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} reported that a design was being prepared to allow of P.II dynamo being fitted to 20/25 engine. He said that considerable alteration was necessary. It was decided to go on with the work.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} reported that the voltage control system was being tried out and that C.A.V. and scintilla units had run about 6000 miles each.
  
  


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