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Subject: | [TowerTalk] more - Precip static |
From: | rudder1@ibm.net (Malcolm Clark) |
Date: | Fri, 01 May 1998 20:17:39 +0000 |
K4SB wrote: [snip] > And to refer to "static wick" as "sharp and > pointed" would merely indicate you've never seen one. Actually I've seen lot's of them. The individual fibers really are individual sharp points when compared to the airframe. The idea is to provide these points so that the static charge can bleed of rather than accumulate on the aircraft's surface-where it could build to an undesireably high potential. 73 Malcolm KR4HP -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search |
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