• DocumentCode
    1032897
  • Title

    Silicone insulation in submarines-toxicity

  • Author

    Walker, H.P. ; Shea, T.E., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Bureau of Ships, United States Naval Department, Washington, D. C.
  • Volume
    67
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1948
  • Firstpage
    1232
  • Lastpage
    1235
  • Abstract
    The effects of temperature and operation time upon the production of noxious gases from silicone insulated electrical equipment under conditions of simulated submarine service are reviewed and some of the general problems of toxicity of burning insulation are discussed.
  • Keywords
    AC motors; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Fires; Gas insulation; Gases; Insulation testing; Marine vehicles; Medical tests; Temperature; Underwater vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-3860
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-AIEE.1948.5059807
  • Filename
    5059807