Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

air-termination rod

Greek translation:

ακίδα αλεξικέραυνου

Added to glossary by Robert Tucker (X)
Jul 12, 2004 07:52
19 yrs ago
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English term

air-termination rod

English to Greek Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering
for each wind turbine generator an air-termination rod with a height of approx. 25m will be installed in a distance of approx. 5 m.
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ακίδα αλεξικέραυνου

I think the lightning protection system can be thought of as having essentially three parts: the rod or pole sticking in the air (other types of structure are possible) – the air termination, the conductor to ground level, and the earthing structure – ground termination.

In this case the air-termination is a rod – lightning rod.

... The lightening protection system usually consists of Air-termination system, Down- connector system, and Ground-termination system for each individual building ...
202.127.205.62/IAC/disk/ Design%20of%20the%20EAST(HT-7U)Project/3.7.pdf
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