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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).
Index from the Fifth Annual Report of 1919, listing reports on spark plugs, ignition, and engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\3\  scan0233
Date  1st January 1917 guessed
  
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FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT (1919)
(Containing Reports Nos. 51 to 82)

*51 SPARK PLUG DEFECTS AND TESTS.

Part 1. Causes of Failure of Spark Plugs.
By F.{Mr Friese} B. Silsbee.

Part 2. Gas Leakage in Spark Plugs. By L. Sawyer.

Part 3. Methods for Tests of Spark Plugs.
By H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} C. Dickinson.

52 TEMPERATURES IN SPARK PLUGS HAVING STEEL AND BRASS
SHELLS. By C. S. Cragoe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .05

*53 PROPERTIES AND PREPARATION OF CERAMIC INSULATORS FOR
SPARK PLUGS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Part 1. Methods of Measuring Resistance of Insula-
tors at High Temperatures. By F.{Mr Friese} B.
Silsbee and R.{Sir Henry Royce} K.{Mr Kilner} Honaman.

Part 2. Electrical Resistance of Various Insulating
Materials at High Temperatures. By R.{Sir Henry Royce} K.{Mr Kilner}
Honaman and E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} L. Fonseca.

Part 3. Preparation and Composition of Ceramic
Bodies for Spark-Plug Insulators. By
A.{Mr Adams} V.{VIENNA} Bleininger.

Part 4. Cements for Spark-Plug Electrodes. By
H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} F.{Mr Friese} Staley.

54 EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE ON THE SPARKING VOLT-
AGE. By F.{Mr Friese} B. Silsbee and L. B. Loeb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .05

55 INVESTIGATION OF THE MUFFLING PROBLEM FOR AIRPLANE EN-
GINES. By G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} B. Upton and V.{VIENNA} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Gage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

56 HEAT ENERGY OF VARIOUS IGNITION SPARKS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .05

Part 1. Method of Measuring Heat Energy of Ignition
Sparks. By F.{Mr Friese} B. Silsbee, L. B. Loeb
and E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} L. Fonseca.

Part 2. Measurement of Heat Energy per Spark of Var-
ious Ignition Systems. By F.{Mr Friese} B. Silsbee
and E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} L. Fonseca.

* Available only in the annual volume.
  
  


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