The Action Of Lightning And The Means Of Defending Life And Property From Its Effects

By Arthur Parnell

Book Overview

""The Action Of Lightning And The Means Of Defending Life And Property From Its Effects"" is a book written by Arthur Parnell that explores the phenomenon of lightning and its effects on life and property. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the science behind lightning, including its formation, characteristics, and behavior. It also delves into the various ways in which lightning can cause damage to buildings and other structures, as well as the dangers it poses to human life. The book goes on to discuss the various methods of protecting life and property from the effects of lightning, including lightning rods, surge protectors, and grounding systems. It also provides practical advice on how to minimize the risks associated with lightning strikes, such as avoiding outdoor activities during thunderstorms and taking shelter in safe locations. Overall, ""The Action Of Lightning And The Means Of Defending Life And Property From Its Effects"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the science of lightning and how to protect themselves and their property from its potentially devastating effects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163717681
• ISBN13: 9781163717684
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"