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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).
Tests on annular spark gaps under various conditions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\3\  Scan245
Date  21th October 1924
  
X4645
21.10.24.

X.4645. ANNULAR SPARK GAPS UNDER VARIOUS CONDITIONS.

Dia. of central electrode.
Diameter of hole.
Remarks.

.087" .312" (3.59)(2). Invisible Coronal discharge prior to breakdown.
.087" .325" (3.74)(1) Invisible coronal discharge.
.100" .312" 3.12 (4) Invisible comal discharge.
.100" .325" 3.25 (3) Invisible coronal discharge.
.125" .312" 2.50 (6) Slight invisible coronal discharge.
.125" .325" 2.60 (5) Slight invisible coronal discharge.

EFC.
  
  


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