[Towertalk] Rebar Cage

[n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith)]

At 02:56 PM 9/19/02 -0600, Bob Harrison wrote:


>I agree Jerry, the lightning strike would super-heat the moisture in the
>concrete causing it to shatter the base.
>

Noooo.... not again!  If this is the case, why does Polyphaser bless the 
use of a Ufer ground?  The exploding base thing is an urban legend, as far 
as I can tell.


73, Pete N4ZR
Sometimes a tower is just a tower