A treatise on lightning conductors; comp. from a work on thunderstorms, by S.W. Harris, F.R.S., and other standard authors. By Lucius Lyon, A.M.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781425517250
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: BEFORE entering upon the subject of the application of metallic substances to buildings and ships, with a view to their protection from lightning, it may not be unimportant to review the amount of information we are in possession of, relative to the nature and operation of thunderstorms.