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Journal Article

Author
Prentice, S. A.
Title
Some wartime problems with electrical insulating materials
In
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
Imprint
vol. 17, no. 10-12, Oct-Dec 1945, pp. 197-204
ISBN/ISSN
0020-3319
Description

This paper, No. 894, originated in the Melbourne Division of The Institution and was presented before a General Meeting of the Electrical Engineering Branch of the Division, on 3rd July, 1945.

The author, S. A. Prentice, MEE AMIEAust, is an Assistant Engineer, Power Production Department, State Electricity Commission of Victora, and was seconded to the Directorate of Radio and Signal Supplies, Department of Munitions.

See also discussions and communications:
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia. vol. 17, no. 10-12, Oct-Dec 1945, p. 227

Abstract

Where performance of electrical and telecommunication equipment has proved unsatisfactory under Service conditions, the trouble can frequently be traced to inferior electrical insulating materials. Some basic problems in connection with the selection of insulating materials are considered, with comments on specification and testing.

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  • Prentice, S. A.; Dobbie, L. G., 'Some wartime problems with electrical insulating materials (Discussions and communications)', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 17 (10-12) (1945), 227. Details

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