Person

Tindale, Harold

Occupation
Engineer

Summary

Harold Tindale was the Chief Chemist for the Australian Gas Light Company. He patented the 'Tindale' condenser and the 'Duratar' process of tar distillation.

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  • Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_t.html. Details
  • Broomham, Rosemary, 'Chapter 8: Gas in Sydney' in Sydney: from settlement to city: an engineering history of Sydney, Don Fraser, ed. (Crows Nest, New South Wales: Engineers Australia, 1989), pp. 169-184. Details

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