Had VERY STRONG medicinal properties indeed, PCBs, one of the most carcinogenic materials man has ever created.
Do they still have that in Assam/Indian transformers? At 8:55 AM -0400 10/18/07, Mohan R. Palleti wrote: >I heard that story before. >There is a rumor that oil from transformers have medicinal properties. >They were being sold as massage oil for getting rid of acute pains. > > >Mohan R. Palleti > > > >> This must be by one of the 'i-know-all' type of journalist. a step-down >> transformer is always located where the consumption is. The only thing to >> be concerned is that the villages are dark for most part of the day and >> taking advantage, some elements decant the oil from the transformers and >> sale it. Can't blame them; atleast putting the transformers to some use. >> >> Rgds. >> >> Mridul Bhuyan >> >> Dilip/Dil Deka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I found this interesting. Why is the installation considered >> dangerous? A stepdown transformer has to be installed where the >> consumption is. There appears to be ample space around the >> transformer. >> Is it the fear of electricity that prompted the picture and the report? >> Dilip Deka >> >> From the Assam Tribune >> >> >> A stepdown transformer installed in the heart of a thickly-populated area >> of Panpur in Jamugurihat may prove to be a cause of fatality any day. >> Photo: Itakhola Correspondent >> « Prev Next » _______________________________________________ >> assam mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org >> >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >> http://mail.yahoo.com > > > >_______________________________________________ >assam mailing list >[email protected] >http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
