Chatterton's compoundn.
A composition used for insulating submarine telegraph cables.
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1887 Jrnl. Soc. Telegraph-engineers & Electricians 16 459 This compound (which is perhaps somewhat erroneously known as ‘Chatterton's compound’) is usually composed of..gutta percha 3 [parts] resin 1 [part] and Stockholm tar 1 [part].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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