Lightning conductor consists of
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The main attribute common to all lightning rods is that they are all made of conductive materials, such as copper and aluminum. Copper and its alloys are the most common materials used in lightning protection.
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The Lightning conductor consists of lighting rod, earth down conductor, check terminal, crow's foot earth lead.
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- Lightning conductor was invented by Benjamin Franklin later it was perfected by Nikola Tesla. It works on the principle of induction
- The lightning conductor is the metal rod mounted on the building to protect from lightning.
- When lightning strikes the rod it is conducted to the ground through a wire which is generally made up of copper and aluminum.
- The lightning strike and want a path of least resistance by jumping around to nearby objects it provides a better path to reach the ground.
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