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Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-06-2019, 20:42
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Posted By Wotname
Re: Earth bonding wires ??

Yes, this is true, its all about the heat generated in the conductor and that requires time to be factored into the equation.

A simple example is the common fuse - it can carry 10 times (or many...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-06-2019, 19:04
Replies: 18
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Posted By Wotname
Re: Earth bonding wires ??

Leaving aside lightning aspects (which is entirely different question), yes, both schools of thought apparently work but perhaps only because while bonding does not help, it does't hinder either. In...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-06-2019, 18:40
Replies: 18
Views: 5,915
Posted By Wotname
Re: Earth bonding wires ??

I believe it is better to take a more historical approach as to why bonding was first used.

Back in the day of wooden hulls, the purpose of bonding metallic underwater fittings to protect the wood...
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