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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 electrical windings, detailing resistance, impedance, and inductance measurements.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 69\1\  scan0285
Date  2nd January 1930 guessed
  
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(1) Continuity of windings :- OK.

(2) Quantities :-
Primary resistance .93 ohms at 14 °C.
Secondary " 3910 " " 14 "
Primary impedance at 50 cycles. 3.23.
Secondary -ditto- 13750
Primary inductance .0098 henries
Secondary " 41.8

(3) Open circuit test :- OK

(4) Open secondary circuit primary current :- 1.10 amperes.
Short " " " :- 1.14 amperes.

(5) (a) Secondary resistance after test :- 4700 ohms.
Corresponding temperature :- 75 °C.
Primary current at end of test :- 1.30 amperes.
Ambient temperature :- 15.5 °C.

(b) Secondary resistance after test :- 4650 ohms.
Corresponding temperature :- 61 °C.
Primary current at end of test :- 2.10 amperes.
Ambient temperature :- 15 °C.

Ro{C. C. Rose - Export Manager} = 3700 ohms.
  
  


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