Published Resources Details

Journal Article

Author

Vine Hall, Roger

Title

Preservation of wooden poles - II

In

Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Australia

Imprint

vol. 5, 1924, pp. 60-66

ISBN/ISSN

0155-039X

Url

https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.862142875075139

Description

Read before the Sydney Division

See also discussions and communications:
TIEA vol.5, 1924, pp.342-354

Abstract

The following notes refer to the preservation of hand dressed, hard-wood poles used for carrying electric cables. They describe a method of treating poles on erection by poisoning the surrounding soil, adopted by the Electricity Department of the Municipal Council of Sydney. Some of the results obtained by its use are also described.

People

Vine Hall, Roger (1878 - 1967)

Related Published resources

isRelated

Crawford, J. M.; Vine Hall, R.; Baker, Richard T.; Welch, M. B.; Grant, R.; Froggatt, W. W.; Lofts, G. H.; Burton, W. L.; Brookman, J. R.; Morse, R. V.; Humble, W., 'Preservation of wooden poles - I and II (Appendices, and discussions and communications)', Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 5 (1924), 342-354, https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.862590066385336. Details
Crawford, John Murray, 'Preservation of wooden poles - I', Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 5 (1924), 49-59, https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.862124242103881. Details

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