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1. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Earthing a tower (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist <hanslg@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2012 21:51:05 -0500 (EST)
Yes, unless you are not going to use it for anything. It is "attractive" for lightning strikes and any strike will "lift it up" several kilovolts, maybe even megavolts if it is not grounded. Anything
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-12/msg00142.html (7,641 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Earthing a tower (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist <hanslg@aol.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 18:06:56 -0500 (EST)
Anecdote or not. If you push enough current though any conductor it will "explode". (This is actually use in one type of detonators.) I don't know how much current required to crack concrete and if a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-12/msg00201.html (10,673 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Earthing a tower (score: 1)
Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 19:14:03 -0500
If there is anything predictable about lightning it's lightning's unpredictability. Anecdote or not. If you push enough current though any conductor it will "explode". (This is actually use in one ty
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-12/msg00202.html (13,821 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Earthing a tower (score: 1)
Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 18:45:17 -0800
Anecdote or not. If you push enough current though any conductor it will "explode". (This is actually use in one type of detonators.) Oddly, I have personal experience with exploding wires (not EBW d
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-12/msg00203.html (10,385 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Earthing a tower (score: 1)
Author: Randy <randy@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 22:30:03 -0500
That's not to say that it's safe to assume anything about the anchor prior to the strike. I'm merely pointing out that, in the "real world", there appears to be at least one case of this happening. I
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-12/msg00204.html (12,592 bytes)

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