----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com>
To: "Carl007" <Carl007@comcast.net>; "'Les Kalmus'"
<leslie.kalmus@verizon.net>; "'GALE STEWARD'" <k3nd@yahoo.com>; "'towertalk
reflector'" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Low Inductance Grounded -Sleeve & bends
> > The conduit would look like a "lump" mutual inductance to
> potential
> > lighting traveling along the RF transmission lines.
>
> I don't understand. Mutual to what?
>
> Are you saying the fact it is steel changes something other
> than resistivity?
Yes, it's also ferromagnetic...
A piece of pipe essentially acts similar to a lossy ferrite.
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