[TowerTalk] Use stainless steel with copper underground?

[Mark .]

Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 21:53:14 -0600
From: "Larry Alkoff" <labradley@mindspring.com>
Subject:

<< Because I want to have ground rods every 8 feet based on the rule of 
thumb that ground rods should be spaced equal to the depth of the rods.  So 
that would imply rods at 8 foot intervals along the length....snip>>

Larry,
As stated in past archives, I think the rule of thumb is to space the ground 
rods at twice their depth, center-to-center. During a strike, they will 
saturate a ball of earth for a radius equal to their depth.

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