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Subject: [Towertalk] tower joint condition
From: n3rr@erols.com (Bill Hider)
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 23:36:05 -0500
This is not recommended by all literature I've seen.
The inductance of such a run of copper (or other conductor) will do nothing
to prevent/stop/ground the lightning.

Bill, N3RR

> Another solution I've seen (supposedly for lightning protection)
> was to run a large copper wire down one leg with brass grounding
> fixtures at the top and bottom of each section.
>
> Tom  N4KG
>




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