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Radio Wrangler · 16th Apr 2019, 11:13 pm

Thanks.

I understand one of the worst incidents in electronics came after someone used abrasive coated paper to sand the surface of some large berylia-insulated transmitting valves in order to clean off some surface contamination. This released beryllia dust into the atmosphere of a building

David

16th Apr 2019, 11:13 pm	#11
Radio Wrangler Moderator Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: Fife, Scotland, UK. Posts: 22,901	Re: HP 180A scopes - anything I need to know? Thanks. I understand one of the worst incidents in electronics came after someone used abrasive coated paper to sand the surface of some large berylia-insulated transmitting valves in order to clean off some surface contamination. This released beryllia dust into the atmosphere of a building David __________________ Can't afford the volcanic island yet, but the plans for my monorail and the goons' uniforms are done