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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).
Comparison of specifications for Rotax A.T.13. and U.S.A. Bosch dynamos.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\F\March1921\  Scan45
Date  17th March 1921
  
17. 3. 21.

DYNAMO PARTICULARS.

Rotax A.T.13. U.S.A. Bosch.

Weight. 27 lbs. 21 lbs.
Weight of armature. 11.5 lbs. 7.2 lbs.
Air gap (radial). .020" .020"
Field coil resistance (cold). 1.8 ohms. 3.5 ohms.
Number of slots. 14 17
Coils per slot. 2 2
Armature resistance (cold) .42 ohms. .42 ohm.
Span of field winding in electrical degrees. 110º 110
Speed to attain 13.6 volts normally hot. 420 600 (struck through)
Max. output normally hot (amps) 8.2 7.7
Corresponding speed 840 1300
Final max. output fully opt to 14 volts (amperes) [handwritten: battery] 8.4 7.5
Temperature rise by thermometer (ºC). 65.5 33.5
" " " field coil resistance (ºC). 87.5 57.3

(upside down text at bottom) R.R. 238A (100 (T) (S.H 798. 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2947
  
  


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