what is lighting conductor
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Lightning conductor is a device used to protect a building from the effects of lightning. A lightning conductor is made of a thick strip of metal (usually of copper). The top end of lightning conductor is pointed like a sharp spike (or spikes) and it is fixed above the highest point of the building.
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- A lightning rod or lightning conductor is a metal rod mounted on a structure and intended to protect the structure from a lightning strike.
- Lightning conductor is a device that helps protect the building from the effects of lightning. A conductor of electricity is made of thick strips of metal. The upper end of the conductor of lightning is like pointed spikes and is fixed at the highest point of the building. A thick strip runs along the outer walls of the building from the top to the ground level. The lower end of the strip connects with a metal plate and is buried deep into the ground near the base of the building.
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