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Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Particles of Modern Physics by J.D. Stranathan, 1948
... ...electrical discharge...Stranathan Ions electrons electrical discharge Cathode Rays Mass Positive rays isotopes photoelectric effect radiation x-rays xray radioactivity positron neutron atomic nuclei Cosmic Rays mesotron waves Particles of Modern Physics by J.D. ...physics, j.d. stranathan, ions, electrons, electrical discharge, cathode rays, mass, positive rays, isotopes, photoelectric effect, radiation, x-rays, xray, radioactivity, positron, neutron, atomic nuclei, cosmic rays, mesotron, waves -
Federation University Historical CollectionInstrument - Scientific Instrument, Crookes Tube
... A Crookes Tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William Crookes and others around 1869-1875, in which cathode rays, streams of electrons, were discovered. ...A Crookes Tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William Crookes and others around 1869-1875, in which cathode rays, streams of electrons, were discovered. ...This item was used at the Ballarat School of Mines Physics department until the 1970s-1980s to demonstrate that electrons have a straight line. A sealed conical glass tube, equipped with two electrical connections. One, at the narrow end, terminated inside with a sic shape electrode and faces a cross-shapped aluminium steel target near wide end. Other electrode is side branch, which also provided means of mounting on a polished wood circular stand. A Crookes Tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, with partial vacuum, invented by English physicist William Crookes and others around 1869-1875, in which cathode rays, streams of electrons, were discovered. May also be called a Crookes–Hittorf tube or Maltese Cross Tubemaltese cross, crookes tube, physics, electron emission demonstration, cathode rays, vacuum tube, electrons, crookes–hittorf tube, maltese cross tube -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - SERVICE DRESS, RAAF, 2003
... Electrical Systems Specialist promoted to Sgt. 1996 Commissioned as an Officer. Postings: HQ Logistic Command. Aerospace Equipment Systems. OTS as Specialist Military Training Flight Command. 2005 Promoted Sqn Leader. Posted Executive Officer RAAF Williamtown. 2018 Discharged...Electrical Systems Specialist promoted to Sgt. 1996 Commissioned as an Officer. Postings: HQ Logistic Command. Aerospace Equipment Systems. OTS as Specialist Military Training Flight Command. 2005 Promoted Sqn Leader. Posted Executive Officer RAAF Williamtown. 2018 Discharged ...Items in the collection of SQD LEADER "SHANE WRIGHT". Enlisted RAAF 1982 Regiment number 0323963/ 8194842. Became radio technician on Electrical systems on Orion and F111. 1990 became Electrical Systems Specialist promoted to Sgt. 1996 Commissioned as an Officer. Postings: HQ Logistic Command. Aerospace Equipment Systems. OTS as Specialist Military Training Flight Command. 2005 Promoted Sqn Leader. Posted Executive Officer RAAF Williamtown. 2018 Discharged from RAAF.1. 2. 3. Service dress style, dark blue colour wool/polyester fabric. 1. Jacket - collar, four front patch pockets with button down flap. Buttons - gold colour plastic with shank and raised emblem - crown and wings - RAAF. On right pocket, metal RAAF Badge, above metal name badge. Above left pocket - service ribbons. Blue and yellow ribbon - long service with three rosettes, black, red, white ribbon - Defence medal. Sleeves - three rank stripes, black and blue ribbon. Lining - dark blue polyester fabric with concealed pocket. White colour cotton/polyester fabric. Manufacturers label inside left side. 2. Belt - fabric with gold colour plastic buckle with dark blue plastic buttons and strap belt keepers. 3. Trousers - waist band with belt loops, fob pocket, two side pocket and one inset back pocket. Nylon and metal zipper fly and metal closer. Lining - dark blue polyester fabric to waistband and pockets. White colour cotton/polyester fabric. Manufacturers label on back pocket lining.. 4. Shirt - light blue cotton/polyester fabric. Long sleeves, collar, shoulder epaulettes with fabric rank slides - 3 stripes, black and blue ribbon - Sqdn Leader. Top left sleeve - dark blue and white oval shoulder patch, embroidered - wings and "AIR FORCE". Clear plastic buttons. Manufacturers label - illegible. 5. Tie - dark blue colour necktie. polyester/wool. 6. Cap - peaked, Service dress Officer, dark blue colour fabric with black cloth band around exterior of cap. Black colour patent leather chinstrap secured by two gold RAAF buttons around the front half of the brim. RAAF badge on front, Queens Crown with red insert over gold coloured wings over laurel leaves. Interior - black sateen fabric with clear plastic lining. Brown leather look sweatband, White cotton manufacturers label.Manufacturers information - black ink print. 1. "A73/ADA/VICTORIA 2003/ NSN:/ NAME: / SERVICE NO:/ 70% WOOL, 30% POLYESTER/ LAUNDRY INSTRUCTIONS/ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ PRESS ON ORIGINAL CREASES/ USE DAMP CLOTH OR MEDIUM/ TO HOT STEAM IRON/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA" 3. "A72/ADA/ VICTORIA 2003/ NSN:/ NAME: SERVICE NO:/ 70% WOOL 30% POLYESTER/ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA" 1. 3. Handwritten blue/black ink "S. WRIGHT/ 40594" 5. Black label white embroidered print "NOONE/ IMAGE WEAR/ MADE IN / AUSTRALIA/ 2002" 6. "MOUNT CASTLE PTY LTD/ BRISBANE 1999/ SIZE 59^". Handwritten black ink "S. WRIGHT"uniforms, raaf, service dress, shane wright -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - TRAINING NOTES, RAAF, RAAF Engineering School, Fitters II A Course notes: Carpenter Riggers, Flight Riggers, 1942
... Initially he was mustered as an Electrical Fitter. on 12th October 1944 he embarked from Townsville for overseas service on Goodenough Island. He returned to Townsville on 20th October 1945 and was discharged on 8th November 1945. ...Initially he was mustered as an Electrical Fitter. on 12th October 1944 he embarked from Townsville for overseas service on Goodenough Island. He returned to Townsville on 20th October 1945 and was discharged on 8th November 1945. ...Training notes issued by RAAF Engineering School (1942). Part of the "Kenneth William Hesse", RAAF No. 41144, Collection. Service record: Born 14 August 1909 in Petone, New Zealand. He was living in Bendigo when he enlisted in Melbourne on 13th June 1941 at the age of 31 years and 9 months. Initially he was mustered as an Electrical Fitter. on 12th October 1944 he embarked from Townsville for overseas service on Goodenough Island. He returned to Townsville on 20th October 1945 and was discharged on 8th November 1945. On discharge he was a Sergeant in No. 3 Radio and Installation Unit. Foolscap size, cardboard covered book with facility to add pages. Pages and covers secured with black cord tied to allow pages to be added. Cord passes through three holes punched in both covers and pages. 434 foolscap size cream coloured pages with cut edges. Text on pages in black type. Black and white photographs and black line diagrams included on selected pages to complement text.Handwritten i black ink on top RH corner of front cover: "Ken Hesse 41144". kenneth william hesse, raaf, training notes, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE & LETTER, 1. 1953
... discharge certificate. Blue ink on light brown paper from Australian Military Forces. It's for 2/42550 Spr K. B. Plevey. Dated 7 May 1953 - Eastern Command. Form AAF A,199 2. An order from Dept Labour & National Service to attend RMST for a Trade test - job - Electrical...discharge certificate. Blue ink on light brown paper from Australian Military Forces. It's for 2/42550 Spr K. B. Plevey. Dated 7 May 1953 - Eastern Command. Form AAF A,199 2. An order from Dept Labour & National Service to attend RMST for a Trade test - job - Electrical ...1. Interim discharge certificate. Blue ink on light brown paper from Australian Military Forces. It's for 2/42550 Spr K. B. Plevey. Dated 7 May 1953 - Eastern Command. Form AAF A,199 2. An order from Dept Labour & National Service to attend RMST for a Trade test - job - Electrical fitter. For Mr K B Plevey, 30 Denman St, Brunswick NIO. 24 Aug 19611. The spelling of Gunnedah has been corrected in handwriting.discharge papers, trade testing -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchSemi Automatic Morse Key, Leo G Cohen, c 1944
... discharged in April 1946." William Robert Moffatt (ex RAAF 147459, Corporal, Wireless Telegraphist. Bug Morse key telegraphy The SUPER AUTO No.4634 Manufactured by Leo G Cohen Melbourne Morse key mounted on metal block with 4 electrical terminals / adjusters Semi Automatic Morse Key Leo G Cohen ...This Morse key (known as a BUG was used from 1944 until April 1946 by R.A.A.F Cpl. William Robert Moffatt 147459 Wireless telegraphist. Used at 55 OBU Birdum and Gorrie Wireless telegraphy stations, and sent over 1.5 million weather forecast groups in 15 months. Then used at 57 OBU Alice Springs Airport until April 1946"I bought thie unit in Melbourne in 1944 while training at Point Cook RAAF Signal school as a wireless telegraphist. With my posting to 55OBU (operational base unit) at Birdum and Gorric Wireless telegraphy Stations broadcasting weather forecasts in morse code for the south west Pacific area, it was used continually, sending over a million and a half weather forecast groups over 15 months. It ended it's career with Aeradio service at Alice Springs airport, (57 QBU), when I was discharged in April 1946." William Robert Moffatt (ex RAAF 147459, Corporal, Wireless Telegraphist.Morse key mounted on metal block with 4 electrical terminals / adjustersThe SUPER AUTO No.4634 Manufactured by Leo G Cohen Melbournebug, morse key, telegraphy -
Federation University Historical CollectionEquipment - Scientific Instrument, Crookes Tube
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields A Crookes tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, invented by English physicist William Crookes and others around 1869-1875, in which cathode rays, streams of electrons, were discovered. ...A Crookes tube is an early experimental electrical discharge tube, invented by English physicist William Crookes and others around 1869-1875, in which cathode rays, streams of electrons, were discovered. Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays using the Crookes tube in 1895. The term is also used for the first generation, cold cathode X-ray tubes, which evolved from the experimental Crookes tubes and were used until about 1920.(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crookes_tube)Glass vacuum tube with a metal maltese cross inside. The tube is on a timber stand.scientific instruments, crookes tube, science, maltese cross, scientific objects -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, New York Post, The School of Mine Quarterly: A Journal of Applied Science, 1889-1809
... Discharge into Sea Water...Modern waterworks...True Column formula...Slags from lead furnaces...missouri river...tempreture of gases...rocks...architectural history...Modern dome...oil machine...undulations in railway tracks...Irrigation engineering...Cleps-tachymeters...Electrical...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields The School of Mines Quarterly was a jpournal of Applied Science from Columbia College, New York City. school of mines new york columbia college schools of mines columbia school of mines Witwatersrand Goldfield INter-continental Railway Mine Ropes Harbor improvememnts on the Pacific coast Glycerine and artificial Butter industry Transit Factors for teh Columbia College Observatory Tables for the Reducation of Transit Observations Ancienct methods for dividing and Recoording time in Japan Assay of tin John Strong Newberry Standards of linnear Measure Comparison of costs of electric lighting Huanchaca Mine Bolivia El Callao Gold Mine Venezuela John Magnus Adams Ores in Saxony Hartz and Rhenish Prussia Hofmann Apparatus Adjustment of Trangulation Determination of Carbonic Acid in White Lead Lower Coals in Western Clearfield County Pennsylvania Old Telegraph Mine Ningham Canon Utah mechanical Preparation of Ores modern waterworks construction curdling of milk French regenerative gas furnace Irrication Canals peruvian salt mine Collection of Metallurgic Dust and fume Permeability of iron and steel Assay of Silver Explosion in a Zinc Fume condenser Teaching archtectural history Liquid air between the mine and the smelter Ballistic Galvonometer Assay of Telluride ores Analytical Chemistry Theory and design of the masonry arch silver pick mine Wilson colorado telegraphy and telephoney mineralogy morse code Michigan mining practices Titaniferous magnetites paradox of the pantheon Rocks from Wyoming Witwatersrand goldfields Gaseous sun Alternating current distribution Engineering tests on direct current Electrical Machinery Thomas Egleston Ore dressing Frederick Morgan Watson Camp Bird Gold Mine and Mills Magnetic properties of Iron and Steel Morphology of Organic compounds Antimony structure of the Starch Molecule Cerrillos Hills New Mexico geology Rossie Lead Veins practical electrochemistry lines of graphic statics Anistic Acid by the ozidation of Anniseed Oil Bromate method for antimony John Krom Rees Trust company of America Building Helion lamp Frederick Arthur Goetze Mine Surveying Pine Wood Oils Malleable Cast iron Electrolytic treatment of Galena turpentine and pine oils Bluestone Ashokan Dam bluestone road resistances Oxy-gas blowtorch Mine dumps segregation of steel ingots masonry dam formulas putnam county magnetic belts gases Continuity of education Hydraulic diagrams standardistion of Potassium permanganate Sewerage Discharge into Sea Water Modern waterworks True Column formula Slags from lead furnaces missouri river tempreture of gases rocks architectural history Modern dome oil machine undulations in railway tracks Irrigation engineering Cleps-tachymeters Electrical Engineering New York Shales fan pump Sucrose Isaac Newton French school of anstronomers Electrolytic polarization Benjamin bowden lawrence diamond drilling New York Ciy Water Front Engineering profession ethics The Index to the School of Mines Quarterlu Volumes X1-XX (1900) and 32 green covered journals The School of Mine Quarterly: A Journal of Applied Science Book New York Post ...The School of Mines Quarterly was a jpournal of Applied Science from Columbia College, New York City.The Index to the School of Mines Quarterlu Volumes X1-XX (1900) and 32 green covered journals school of mines, new york, columbia college, schools of mines, columbia school of mines, witwatersrand goldfield, inter-continental railway, mine ropes, harbor improvememnts on the pacific coast, glycerine and artificial butter industry, transit factors for teh columbia college observatory, tables for the reducation of transit observations, ancienct methods for dividing and recoording time in japan, assay of tin, john strong newberry, standards of linnear measure, comparison of costs of electric lighting, huanchaca mine bolivia, el callao gold mine venezuela, john magnus adams, ores in saxony, hartz and rhenish prussia, hofmann apparatus, adjustment of trangulation, determination of carbonic acid in white lead, lower coals in western clearfield county pennsylvania, old telegraph mine ningham canon utah, mechanical preparation of ores, modern waterworks construction, curdling of milk, french regenerative gas furnace, irrication canals, peruvian salt mine, collection of metallurgic dust and fume, permeability of iron and steel, assay of silver, explosion in a zinc fume condenser, teaching archtectural history, liquid air, between the mine and the smelter, ballistic galvonometer, assay of telluride ores, analytical chemistry, theory and design of the masonry arch, silver pick mine wilson colorado, telegraphy and telephoney, mineralogy, morse code, michigan mining practices, titaniferous magnetites, paradox of the pantheon, rocks from wyoming, witwatersrand goldfields, gaseous sun, alternating current distribution, engineering tests on direct current electrical machinery, thomas egleston, ore dressing, frederick morgan watson, camp bird gold mine and mills, magnetic properties of iron and steel, morphology of organic compounds, antimony, structure of the starch molecule, cerrillos hills new mexico, geology, rossie lead veins, practical electrochemistry, lines of graphic statics, anistic acid by the ozidation of anniseed oil, bromate method for antimony, john krom rees, trust company of america building, helion lamp, frederick arthur goetze, mine surveying, pine wood oils, malleable cast iron, electrolytic treatment of galena, turpentine and pine oils, bluestone, ashokan dam bluestone, road resistances, oxy-gas blowtorch, mine dumps, segregation of steel ingots, masonry dam formulas, putnam county magnetic belts, gases, continuity of education, hydraulic diagrams, standardistion of potassium permanganate, sewerage discharge into sea water, modern waterworks, true column formula, slags from lead furnaces, missouri river, tempreture of gases, rocks, architectural history, modern dome, oil machine, undulations in railway tracks, irrigation engineering, cleps-tachymeters, electrical engineering, new york shales, fan pump, sucrose, isaac newton, french school of anstronomers, electrolytic polarization, benjamin bowden lawrence, diamond drilling, new york ciy water front, engineering profession ethics -
Federation University Historical CollectionCostume, Ballarat School of Mines Blazer, 1938
... Electrical Engineering. He finished his army service in the British Occupation Force in Japan before returning to be discharged in May 1947. ...Electrical Engineering. He finished his army service in the British Occupation Force in Japan before returning to be discharged in May 1947. ...This blazer was worn by Keith Wylie from 1939 until 1942 when he joined the army and was commissioned in the Corps of Aust. Elect. & Mech. Engineers. He was studying for his Electrical Diploma and practice Electrical Engineering. He finished his army service in the British Occupation Force in Japan before returning to be discharged in May 1947. He completed his remaining 2 subjects at S.M.B. in 1947. Green woollen unlined blazer with embroidered emblem on breast pocket. The edges are bound including the three pockets and the sleeve cuff 9 cm from the edge. There are three green buttons at the front. The internal edges are bound are there is tape stitched to the inside where the top of the side pockets are stitched. There are 5 places where a small piece of tape has been stuck to fabric to stop the fraying of small holes.Embroidered makers fabric patch attached behind the breast pocket - Paterson, Powell & Sandford Pty Ltd. Quality Drapers Ballaratballarat school of mines, blazer, coat of arms, keith wylie -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchManual - R.A.A.F. Fitters Manual II.A, c1942
... He enlisted at Tamworth into the RAAF on 15/7/1940 and served as a mechanic until discharged on 29/11/1945 After the end of WW2 he divorced and moved to Melbourne where his 14 year old son Lance joined him before moving to Wangaratta to set up business with a friend, Bulluss and Tippett Electrical. ...He enlisted at Tamworth into the RAAF on 15/7/1940 and served as a mechanic until discharged on 29/11/1945 After the end of WW2 he divorced and moved to Melbourne where his 14 year old son Lance joined him before moving to Wangaratta to set up business with a friend, Bulluss and Tippett Electrical. ...RAAF Fitters Manual issued to 20164 Granville Inverell Hamilton BULLUSS Born 12/11/1909 in Hamilton NSW . He enlisted at Tamworth into the RAAF on 15/7/1940 and served as a mechanic until discharged on 29/11/1945 After the end of WW2 he divorced and moved to Melbourne where his 14 year old son Lance joined him before moving to Wangaratta to set up business with a friend, Bulluss and Tippett Electrical. He died on 27/6/1997 at Wangaratta.Book has black binding with black cord to bind it. Cover is a dirty cream colour with black writing. Water stain on front cover.R.A.A.F. 6201 Fitters II.A Carpenter Riggers, Flight Riggers, Course Notes, Engineering School. Issue 4 - 1942. This book is R.A.A.F Property and is NOT TO BE REPRODUCED without authority. Inside cover written in red ink is 20164 Cpt Bulluss G.raaf, manual, world war 2
