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Electrical Apparatus
The Magazine of Electrical &
Electronic Application & Maintenance

October 2006 

Below are listed featured articles from the October 2006 issue, Vol. 59, no. 10 © 2006 Barks Publications, Inc. ... see also October 2006 departments and columns and Previous issues.

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• Understanding Overpotential testing
  Apply and observe - Carefully

  With trilingual summary.
  (Read an online summary )
  By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor
   

• The differences between insulations 'systems' and insulation 'materials'
  When materials are exposed to differing conditions, they may perform different functions
  
  By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor

• Old and new on display in Las Vegas
   

  More pictures from the recent convention of the Electrical Apparatus Service Association.
   

  By the EA Staff (Photographs by Elizabeth Van Ness)

   

• Plant and Shop Equipment
  A special section devoted to equipment and materials used in apparatus service.
  
  By the EA Staff

• An important safety rule to follow
  Hazardous universal wastes are a constant threat to every place and to everyone

  By Richard B. Elsberry, EA Contributing Editor

• The need to budget
  Why small companies stand to benefit from the practice just as large companies do.

  By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editor

See also October 2006's Departments, columns