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Comparative test report on insulating varnishes.20th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan170
Comparative tests of standard insulating varnishes with Asiatic varnish.16th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan171
The properties and testing of asiatic varnish compared to other varnishes.21th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan172
Internal instruction memo regarding the properties and application of Armacell varnish compared to Asbestic varnish.21th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan173
Product list from The Insulating & Waterproofing Compounds Company.21th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan174
Product specification for Insulating Compound M.R. 695 from The Insulating & Waterproofing Compounds Company.21th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan175
Product information sheet for Lamplac spirit lacquer and Invarine insulating spirit varnish.21th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan176
Product information sheet for Racvar gut preservative and Anti-Sulphuric Enamels.21th Sep 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan177
Technical flyer for 'Proofine', a waterproofing compound for various materials including leather and textiles.25th Nov 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan178
Letter from Bell's United Asbestos Co. Ltd. enclosing a booklet on their articles manufactured for electrical purposes.25th Nov 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan179
Quotation letter for insulating compounds and varnishes.7th Dec 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan180
Letter from The L.P.S. Electrical Co. responding to an inquiry about insulating strips and foils.8th Dec 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan181
Quote from L.P.S. Electrical Company for insulating varnished paper and silk, including pricing and delivery details.9th Nov 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan182
Request to order a sample of insulating compound for a comparative trial for coil impregnation purposes.14th Dec 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan183
Receipt of M.R.695 insulating varnish for comparative trial.7th Jan 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan184
Internal instruction to order 'Elo' varnish for testing on armature and ignition coils.28th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan185
Requesting an experimental order of 'Elo' impregnating varnish for testing on armature and ignition coils.3rd Mar 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan186
Product information sheet for Ammanite moulded fibre components from Amalgamated Manufacturers.14th Mar 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan187
Internal request to enquire with Messrs. Dieny & Lucas about sourcing various sizes of sistoflex insulating tubing.14th Mar 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan188
Notes from a Cutler Hammer Co's pamphlet on the materials Thermoplax and Pyroplax.10th Aug 1921Box 24 \ 2  Scan189
Requesting machining test results for various insulating materials to complete a report.24th Apr 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan190
Cover letter accompanying a report on tests of insulating materials.1st May 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan191
The hardness and heat tests of various insulating materials.10th Apr 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan192
Test report on various fibre and insulating materials, detailing results from heat, water, oil, and acid immersion tests.10th Apr 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan193
Report comparing the properties and test results of various insulating materials like phenols, rubbers, and fibres.23th May 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan194
Heating tests on asbestos moulded bakelite for the Goshawk II Commutator.23th May 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan195
List of insulation materials and their suppliers for the Experimental Department.1st Apr 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan196
Wiring interconnections for the R+R Switchbox with a Smith dynamo and other components.10th Aug 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan197
Log sheet detailing various insulating materials, their suppliers, form, quantity and test status.15th Jun 1918Box 24 \ 2  Scan198
Performance and potential standardization of the Chloride 6 BXE5 battery.7th Aug 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan199
Ledger detailing various materials, their suppliers, and associated properties or remarks.10th Sep 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan200
Interconnections for a switchbox wiring scheme and a proposal for adding an inspection lamp socket.6th Aug 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan201
Log sheet detailing various materials, their suppliers, quantities, and test usage remarks.19th Jul 1917Box 24 \ 2  Scan202
Requesting a method to distinguish positive and negative leads on non-armoured heavy current cable.25th Jun 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan203
Supplementary list of insulation materials used in the Experimental Department.5th Jun 1930Box 24 \ 2  Scan204
Modifying a component box to improve air circulation and prevent overheating.4th Dec 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan205
Table detailing proposed material changes for experimental electrical insulation units.1st Nov 1934Box 24 \ 2  Scan206
Report from the British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association on hard composite insulating materials.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan207
Directions for the study and testing of hard composite dielectrics and insulating materials, including electrical tests and temperature grading.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan208
Specification for testing the resistivity of hard composite dielectrics and insulating materials.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan209
Directions for testing the electrical and surface resistivity of various materials such as tubes, sheets, rods, and moulded materials.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan210
Specification for testing the electric strength and toughness of hard composite dielectric materials.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan211
Directions for the study and testing of material properties, detailing specimen dimensions and procedures for plastic yield and strength tests.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan212
Page detailing test procedures for hard composite insulating materials, including cross-breaking strength and crushing tests.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan213
Directions for studying materials, detailing test procedures for crushing load, ageing, density, water absorption, and tool wear.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan214
Specifications and testing procedures for hard composite dielectrics and insulating materials, including tool wear and chipping tests.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan215
Directions for the study and chipping test of hard composite dielectrics.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan216
Directions for determining the electric strength of fibrous insulating materials.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan217
Address to the Western Centre regarding the structure and financing of electricity supply authorities.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan218
Research tests on the electric strength of fibrous insulating materials.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan219
Directions for determining the electric strength of materials using voltage, time, and temperature curves.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan220
Technical specification page detailing testing procedures for fibrous insulating materials.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan221
Directions and diagrams for determining the electric strength of materials in tube, cylinder, and sheet form.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan222
Page outlining tests on fibrous insulating materials, specifically focusing on electric strength.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan223
Directions for determining the electric strength of materials, including conditioning samples and test apparatus.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan224
Test setup and results for determining the electric strength and temperature rise of fibrous insulating materials under A.C. voltage stress.21th Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan225
The method for testing the electric strength of fibrous insulating materials.11th Dec 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan226
Request for a report on machining tests of insulating materials and for ebonite to construct an insulating table.11th Dec 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan227
Instructions for a breakdown voltage test on insulating materials such as bakelite.26th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan228
Instructions and results for a voltage breakdown test on various insulating materials.26th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan229
Test results and observations on the electrical breakdown of various materials.26th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan230
Test report on electrode failures, noting unsatisfactory contact pressure and arcing at high voltage.26th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan231
Various tests of insulating materials, including machining and strength tests.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan232
Comparative loading and high voltage breakdown tests on Stabalite and Beldalite materials.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan233
Electrical breakdown voltage tests on various insulating materials.1st Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan234
The test results and analysis of various material specimens, discussing breakdown voltage.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan235
The study and testing of untreated electrical insulating papers for purposes other than cable manufacture.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan236
Index and preface for a report on the study of paper materials and their testing methods for electrical insulation.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan237
List of definitions for various types of untreated electrical insulating papers.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan238
Guide to the study of different types of Japanese tissue paper and their manufacturing processes.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan239
Specification detailing test procedures for untreated electrical insulating papers.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan240
Directions for testing the physical and chemical properties of paper.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan241
Diagram of an apparatus used for measuring the tearing strength of untreated electrical insulating papers.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan242
Page detailing chemical analysis procedures for materials, likely paper, including tests for sizing, mineral ash, and nitrogenous content.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan243
Specification outlining testing procedures for untreated electrical insulating papers.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan244
Directions for studying paper, including apparatus for measuring porosity and flash testing for conducting particles.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan245
Schedule of uses, tests, and suitable types of untreated electrical insulating papers.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan246
Page from a study guide showing microscopic views of different fibers.30th Jan 1923Box 24 \ 2  Scan247
Page showing microscopic images of fibres used in untreated electrical insulating papers.2nd Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan248
Method for testing paper direction and the proceedings of two institutional meetings.2nd Feb 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan249
Product data sheet for 'ABCO' Tan Fibre asbestos packing from Arthur Bates & Co., Ltd.2nd Nov 1922Box 24 \ 2  Scan250
Test report on the properties of Redmanol Varnish.6th Mar 1924Box 24 \ 2  Scan251
The properties and stability of a varnish sample under various test conditions.29th Jun 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan252
Instruction sheet detailing the flammability characteristics of a varnish.29th Jun 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan253
Further tests on Redmanol Varnish after a baking process.16th May 1924Box 24 \ 2  Scan254
Instruction sheet noting the discontinuation of a test due to the inability to check water absorption.28th Aug 1920Box 24 \ 2  Scan255
Request to test two samples of insulating sleeving ('Sistoflex' and 'Derby') under the bonnet of an experimental car.14th Jun 1924Box 24 \ 2  Scan256
Request for a report on a sample of insulating sleeving.2nd Aug 1924Box 24 \ 2  Scan257
Potential use of a new moulding material called Celastine for electrical fittings.2nd Sep 1924Box 24 \ 2  Scan258
Properties and potential use of a material sample called 'Black Sheet Redmanol'.27th May 1924Box 24 \ 2  Scan259
Sales letter from The Standard Insulator Co Ltd promoting insulating sleeving and enamelled copper wire.16th Jun 1925Box 24 \ 2  Scan260
Price list for 'Hivoltsit' insulating sleeving for automobile cables.21th Nov 1925Box 24 \ 2  Scan261
Covering letter for a sample of Flexible Insulating Sleeving from Messrs. McLeod & McLeod.21th Nov 1925Box 24 \ 2  Scan262
Sales letter from McLeod & McLeod regarding flexible insulating sleeving.11th Nov 1925Box 24 \ 2  Scan263
Price list for 'Doelcam' varnished flexible insulating sleeving.11th Nov 1925Box 24 \ 2  Scan264
Request to Holder-Harriden for a catalogue of Insulating Beads.16th Feb 1926Box 24 \ 2  Scan265
Order for insulating beads from Holder-Harriden Ltd.2nd Feb 1926Box 24 \ 2  Scan266
Procuring samples of 'Marconite' insulating varnish for assessment.2nd Feb 1927Box 24 \ 2  Scan267
Use of Marconite Varnish, advising against changing from the current synthetic varnish without further testing.25th Mar 1927Box 24 \ 2  Scan268
Rectifying unit for high voltage D.C. insulation testing.29th Apr 1927Box 24 \ 2  Scan269


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