[TowerTalk] Grounding base slab and pier tower bases

[David Robbins K1TTT]

http://lists.contesting.com/_towertalk/2004-03/msg00380.html



David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-
> bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Doug Renwick
> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 14:57
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding base slab and pier tower bases
> 
> I did not say that porcupines will stop all lightning
> strikes.
> I said "In other words, my addition of the porcupine
> did not have a negative effect."
> Scientific experiment will only trump experience IF the
> scientific experiment can exacting duplicate the experience
> and conditions!
> Please present your scientific experiment that proves
> porcupines will not stop strikes, any strike.
> 
> Doug
> 
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding base slab and pier tower
> bases
> 
> Experience may trump theory, but scientific experiment
> trumps experience
> EVERY time!  porcupines on towers have been shown to not
> stop strikes.  Not
> any more than an owl stops birds.
> 
> 
> David Robbins K1TTT
> 
> 
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