Wet plaster walls in new houses are now . -quickly dried; by ultra-short r ' radio waves, according to a recent an- • nouncement by the Russian Institute of Industrial Construction....Placid'in-side-a newly plastered room,, a small . transmitting unit similar to those used ■ by' doctors to furnish heat' to joints ■ or> other . internal parts of the body, : radiates waves from two to 15 metres •long. The radio waves produce-heat s inside the plaster, and the walls dry • out- in a fraction of the usual time. Painting and other decorative work 1 on the walls can then be started with i little delay.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21986, 9 January 1937, Page 3
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