ELECTRIFIED CRANE.
I 'DANGER MINIMISED. :*IHB ASSOCIATION —BY ELICTBIU HUSSUB—COPTOIOHT.) - ■" A LONDON, October 21. crane has now been vitb sn alarm bell, which the Corporation rings at the of broadcasting, -warnwlki wrlmett to put on rubber j'i brotdeaititig official attributes the lm , f.destrifleatiqn to the absorption tf <mWwn&.the jether, .thfc Jbng. cable ttrtnne acting as an aerial. He lumieboljiws in the vicinity that tkrf i» to danger to life or property. Stfrice. , ; {But yn» considerable surprise at |stf«kbilleation of a builder's crane nidi to meted on avhigh building in |W-WMt'£nd, within; 120 yards of the Corporation's aerial. ExSffe'?it investigated the phenomenon |p!fM|.ihit there is grave risk of fire fttMUlßgrin the vicinity of wireless flUfftpng stations, because it' is cviIp.ttU they carry, a high oscillatory 'jfetat 'eapihle of Igniting escaping gas 3§{>fecb things;, Experts found that j||ffirKßt'waß so powerful during honrs that anyone, touchiJflw'tMk'Of the crane, received a M&iieek sufficient to, raise a blis-
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19448, 23 October 1928, Page 9
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