how ship earthed?

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how ship earthed?..

Answer / sudheer

ships are earthed by MAST device. it is connected on the
top of the ship. when lighting occured the light will come
through this mast to the plate , which is mounted under the
ship.this current goes in the water , because water is good
conducter of electricity.

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how ship earthed?..

Answer / kiran v

Mr.sudeer there is no
requirement of
earthing for aeroplane
k bcoz there s no
connection bw earth
and aeroplane so if
lightning occurs then
the air acts as a
insulator and there s
no path for current to
earth....

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how ship earthed?..

Answer / khan

sudheer you are right but how the earthing is taken for
aeroplanes

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how ship earthed?..

Answer / anas

aeroplane is a enclosed body it never intract with
light...in case of ship ter is insulated earting is used.

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how ship earthed?..

Answer / sandip

no need to discharge of aeroplane?

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