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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).
Test report on gauge wire, detailing issues with a fuze carrier and listing fusing current measurements.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61\2\  scan0400
Date  30th September 1920
  
RR 300 (120B) (SF 349 24-1-19) MP 200552
91211
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To E.F.C.
Order No. P.A. 22.
Customer's No.
Re X
In the third test on the 17 gauge wire, it became attached to the fibre of the fuze carrier, (incidentally burning it) which probably held the wire together, making a bigger current necessary, to destroy the wire.
Specimens (2).
No. 30 S.W.G. .012" dia.
No. of Test. Fusing Current. Amps. Remarks
1. 5.40.
2. 5.40.
3. 5.20.
4. 5.30.
Signed Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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