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Title
Publication - 'War Emergency. British Standard Specification for Oil Circuit Breakers for Alternating-Current Circuits Up To And Including 660 Volts.'
Reference
YA2008.74
Production date
23-12-1940 - 23-12-1940

Creator

BSI Group Biography Biography
1901- current (2016), producer of standards, UK Founded as the Engineering Standards Committee in London in 1901. It extended its standardization work and became the British Engineering Standards Association in 1918. A Royal Charter was received in 1929 and it was renamed the British Standards Institution in 1931. In 1998 a revision of the Charter enabled the organization to acquire other businesses, and the name changed to BSI Group. They now operate internationally in 172 countries.

Scope and Content
This official British Standard was a revision of part of B.S. 116-1929, and was published as number 936-1940.
Physical description
The item is in a good condition.
Language
English
Archival history
This publication was issued to a company that was was subsequently taken over by United Utilities Plc. The item remained there until its donation to the Museum of Science and Industry in 2008.
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Subject
Industry
Electrical systems drawings
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.