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Lightning protection system — A lightning protection system is a system that protects a structure from damage due to lightning strikes, either through safely conducting the strike to the ground, or preventing the structure from being struck. Most lightning protection systems… … Wikipedia
Lightning strike — Lightning strikes are electrical discharges caused by lightning, typically during thunderstorms.Humans can be hit by lightning directly when outdoors. Contrary to popular notion, there is no safe location outdoors. People have been struck in… … Wikipedia
Lightning rod — A lightning rod (USA) or lightning conductor (UK) is a single component in a lightning protection system. In addition to rods placed at regular intervals on the highest portions of a structure, a lightning protection system typically includes a… … Wikipedia
Lightning — This article is about the atmospheric electrical phenomenon. For other uses, see Lightning (disambiguation). See also: Lightning strike Lightning striking Atlanta, United States Lightning is an atmospheric electrostatic discharge (spar … Wikipedia
lightning rod — 1. a rodlike conductor installed to divert lightning away from a structure by providing a direct path to the ground. 2. a person or thing that attracts and absorbs powerful and esp. negative or hostile feelings, opinions, etc., thereby diverting… … Universalium
List of lightning rod patents — Below is a list of lightning rod patents (or lightning protector patents). These lightning rod patents describe devices that are part of lightning safety to protect tall or isolated structures (such as the roof of a building or the mast of a… … Wikipedia
High Voltage Protection and Isolation of telecommunications circuits and SCADA circuits to and from Hydro Sub Stations — High Voltage Protection and Isolation of telecommunications circuits and SCADA circuits to and from Hydro Sub StationsIn order to protect the continuous service of important telecommunications and control circuits to and from Hydro Sub Stations,… … Wikipedia
P-38 Lightning — infobox Aircraft name =P 38 Lightning type =Heavy fighter manufacturer =Lockheed caption = designer =Kelly Johnson first flight =27 January 1939 introduction = 1941 retired = 1949 primary user = United States Army Air Force more users = produced … Wikipedia
Lockheed P-38 Lightning — P 38 redirects here. For other uses, see P 38 (disambiguation). P 38 Lightning P 38H 5 LO, AAF Ser. No. 4 … Wikipedia
List of Ace Lightning episodes — This is a list of episode synopses of the television show Ace Lightning .Season 1 consists of 26 episodes, while Season 2 consists of 13. Some people like to see episodes 14 26 as the second series, with episodes 27 39 as Season 3, to balance the … Wikipedia
