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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).
Data table showing results from starter motor tests, specifically efficiency ratios.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 64\1\  scan0281
Date  14th June 1928
  
STARTER MOTOR TESTS.
FORM 5. EFFICIENCY RATIOS.
G.2.

| c | ΦE | Φe | ΦB | ΦT | Φs/ΦE = es/E | ΦT/ΦB = TT/TS | Φs/ΦE = η | Φs/Φe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 40 | 183.0 | - | 167.8 | 26.05 | .917 | .155 | .142 | - |
| 50 | 201.5 | - | 177.2 | 60.6 | .880 | .342 | .3005 | - |
| 60 | 216.5 | - | 187.3 | 84.4 | .865 | .451 | .390 | - |
| 80 | 250.5 | - | 200.0 | 119.0 | .798 | .595 | .475 | - |
| 100 | 283.5 | - | 207.5 | 145.8 | .732 | .702 | .514 | - |
| 120 | 324.0 | - | 216.2 | 162.2 | .667 | .751 | .501 | - |
| 140 | 374.0 | - | 222.5 | 175.1 | .595 | .787 | .468 | - |
| 160 | 453.0 | - | 227.3 | 186.9 | .502 | .822 | .412 | - |
| 180 | 580.0 | - | 231.7 | 197.6 | .400 | .854 | .341 | - |
| 200 | 781.0 | - | 235.5 | 206.0 | .3015 | .875 | .264 | - |
| 220 | 1159 | - | 238.0 | 213.0 | .205 | .895 | .184 | - |
| 240 | 2395 | - | 240.2 | 219.0 | .1002 | .9125 | .0915 | - |

14.6.28.
  
  


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