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Table of readings taken on various battery cells showing their condition and voltage measurements.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\O\2April1926-June1926\  Scan053
Date  22th April 1926 guessed
  
-2- Contd.

Below are a few readings taken on various
cells and it will be seen that some show positive
weakness and others negative weakness.

Type of cell tested. | Condition of cell. | Terminal voltage. | +ive plate > 2.05 | -ive plate < 0.25
Hart. | Discharged. | 1.80 | 2.0 | .20
Accu-Slem. | " | 1.80 | 2.05 | .25
Exide MA.3 | " | 1.80 | 2.10 | .30
Exide BX4. | " | 1.80 | 2.0 | .20
Multiple Storage. | Reversed. | -1.40 | .95 | 2.3
Exide BXRE5. | Discharged. | 1.60 | 2.10 | .50
P & R.3A. | " | 1.85 | 1.95 | .10
P & R BDT.11 | " | .06 | .29 | .23
" | " | 1.0 | 1.25 | .25
Accu-Slem. | Shorted. | 0 | .10 | .10
Exide SPL. | Discharged High rate. | 1.75 | 2.05 | .30.
" | " | 1.20 | 1.95 | .75

EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} /G.J.
  
  
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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