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Title: Lightning and aircraft
Post by: vishwasvm on June 16, 2011, 08:09:18 AM

How aircrafts are protected against lightning?? The paint can not insulate everything and there could always be exposed parts which can carry very high currents into the system.

Regards

Vishwas

Title: Re: Lightning and aircraft
Post by: ujjwaana on June 16, 2011, 11:51:37 AM

Its class 10 Physics. Seems you bunked the classes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_cage

But then very severe lightening have caused plane crashes...

Title: Re: Lightning and aircraft
Post by: vishwasvm on June 16, 2011, 01:34:10 PM

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Its class 10 Physics. Seems you bunked the classes:

:giggle: :giggle: :giggle: :giggle:

Thank you for the information.

Regards
Vishwas

RC India

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