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Making ceramic insulators.
Glass has a higher dielectric strength but it attracts condensation and the thick irregular shapes needed for insulators are difficult to cast without internal strains.
In 1850 companies such as hemingray bookfield and whitall tatum started producing glass insulators for telegraph lines telephone and power transmission lines later on.
Among the most familiar porcelain goods are table and decorative china chemical ware dental crowns and electrical insulators.
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The term porcelain refers to a wide range of ceramic products that have been baked at high temperatures to achieve vitreous or glassy qualities such as translucence and low porosity.
Some insulator manufacturers stopped making glass insulators in the late 1960s switching to ceramic materials.
Porcelain is the most frequently used material for insulators insulators are made of wet processed porcelain.
An electrical insulator is a material.
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Porcelain has a dielectric strength of about 4 10 kv mm.
The spring fits quite nicely around the tapered top edge and creates a wide stable base.
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