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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).
Record of battery charging, discharging, weight, and cell density tests.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 9\6\  06-page23
Date  1st April 1919
  
R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13.
-2- Contd.
(5) Second charge:-
Amperes. From. To. Hours. Ampere hours.
28/3/19 8 11.45 5.45 6 48
29/3/19 5 9.30 12.0 2 1/2 12 1/2
31/3/19 2.5 9.30 5.30 8 20.0
1/4/19 3.5 9.0 12.30 3 1/2 11 1/2
2.5 12.30 2.30 2 5
4.0 2.30 7.30 5 20
Total ampere hours 114.
(6) Emptying and re-filling. 1/4/19
(7) Continuation of charge. 1/4/19
(8) Weight of battery 72 lbs. 8ozs.
(9) Cell densities:-
(1) 1150 (4) 1140
(2) 1125 (5) 1150
(3) 1150 (6) 1140
(10) Discharge at 5.75 amperes
to 10.5 volts.
Total hours. 5.65
Ampere hours realised. 32.5.
  
  


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