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Old 12-05-2009, 10:33 PM   #1
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I went to a science lightning exhibit once and it was talking about faraday cages and the like. and The presenter said something to the effect that it would take over a mile of rubber to "stop" a bolt of lightning. and that the fact is lightning "chooses" if you will another path.
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Old 12-06-2009, 07:37 AM   #2
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Check this out...

http://www.arcattack.com/video/vid5.php

Not their best song, but it does include a faraday "cage" of sorts. Cool stuff!!
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Old 12-07-2009, 05:08 PM   #3
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or check this one out.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve6XGKZxYxA
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Old 12-07-2009, 06:43 PM   #4
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mm i remeber that episode!
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