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Continuation detailing the performance of a 19-slot armature compared to a 29-slot design.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\N\July1925-September1925\  Scan138
Date  25th September 1924
  
R.R. 493A (50H) (D.B. 175 25-9-24) J.H.D.

EXPERIMENTAL REPORT.

Contd. -4- Expl. No. 4121 REF: DYN/Tec.8.25.

position than for the 9°, probably due to the use of a different carcase).

In operation the 19 slot armature seems to hum at certain speeds; otherwise, in commutation, etc., it is quite equal to the 29 slot, two coil per slot design.

Machine B is being prepared for use on a chassis, with the 19 slot armature and 11° main brush retard, the control being fixed at 120°, the position found for the 11° curve(5) plotted.

EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}

Photostat attached.
  
  
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).


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