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Lightning Conductors: Their History, Nature, and Mode of ApplicationAnderson, Richard, F.C.S.

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Lightning Conductors: Their History, Nature, and Mode of Application

Name: Lightning Conductors: Their History, Nature, and Mode of Application
Author: Anderson, Richard, F.C.S.

Anderson, Richard, F.C.S.

Lightning conductors

VIII.  SIR WILLIAM SNOW HARRIS                                      85

    IX.  THE BEST MATERIAL FOR CONDUCTORS                            100

     X.  HÔTEL DE VILLE, BRUSSELS, AND WESTMINSTER PALACE            111

    XI.  WEATHERCOCKS                                                121

   XII.  LIGHTNING PROTECTION IN FRANCE AND AMERICA                  125

  XIII.  LIGHTNING PROTECTION IN ENGLAND                             140

   XIV.  ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES FROM LIGHTNING                     169

    XV.  THE EARTH CONNECTION                                        198

   XVI.  INSPECTION OF LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS                          218

         APPENDIX                                                    231

         INDEX                                                       249

_LIST OF BOOKS_

REFERRED TO, OR CONSULTED, RELATING TO THE HISTORY, NATURE, AND MODE OF
APPLICATION OF

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS.

  ACHARD (Fr. K.) Kurze Anleitung ländliche Gebäude vor
      Gewitterchäden sicher zu stellen. 8vo. Berlin, 1798.

  ARAGO (François). Meteorological Essays. Translated by Colonel
      Sabine; with an Introduction by Baron von Humboldt. 8vo.
      London, 1855.

  BARBERET (J.) Dissertation sur le Rapport qui existe entre les
      Phénomènes de Tonnerre et ceux de l’Electricité. 2 vols. 4to.
      Bordeaux, 1750.

  BEAUFORT (Dr. Antonin de). Notice sur les Paratonnerres. 8vo.
      Châteauroux, 1875.

  BECCARIA (C. B.) Lettere dell’ Elettricismo. 4to. Bologna, 1758.

  BECCARIA (Giambatista). A Treatise upon Artificial Electricity.
      Translated from the Italian. 8vo. London, 1776.

  BECQUEREL (Antoine C.) Traité de l’Electricité et du Magnétisme. 7
      vols. 8vo. Paris, 1834–40.

  BERGMAN (T.) Tal on möjeligheten at förexomma askans skadeliga
      werkningar. 4to. Stockholm, 1764.

  BIGOT (P.) Anweisung zur Anlegung, Construction und Veranschlagung
      der Blitzableiter. 8vo. Glogau, 1834.

  BODDE (M.) Grundzüge zur Theorie der Blitzableiter. 8vo. Münster,
      1804.

  BOECKMANN (N.) Ueber die Blitzableiter. 8vo. Karlsruhe, 1791.

  BREITINGER (D.) Instruction über Blitzableiter. 4to. Zürich, 1830.

  BUCHNER (Dr. Otto). Die Konstruction und Anlegung der
      Blitzableiter, mit einem Atlas. 2nd edition, 8vo. Weimar, 1876.

  CALLAUD (A.) Traité des Paratonnerres. 8vo. Paris, 1874.

  CAVALLO (Tiberius). A Complete Treatise on Electricity. 2 vols.
      8vo. London, 1786.

  DALIBARD (M.) Histoire abrégée de l’Electricité. 2 vols. 8vo.
      Paris, 1766.

  DAVY (Sir Humphrey). Elements of Chemical Philosophy. 8vo. London,
      1810.

  DEMPP (K. W.) Vollständiger Unterricht in der Technik der
      Blitzableitersetzung. 8vo. München, 1842.

  EBERHARD (Dr.) Vorschläge zur bequemeren und zicherern Anlegung der
      Pulvermagazine. 8vo. Halle, 1771.

  EISENLOHR (Dr. W.) Anleitung zur Ausführung und Visitation der
      Blitzableiter. 8vo. Karlsruhe, 1848.

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