A practical treatise on lightning-conductors. Explaining the defects of the lightning-conductors now erected, and showing how metal roofs, or sheet-metal bands beneath wooden or slate roofs, and the ordinary rain-pipes, will prevent buildings from being destroyed or damaged by lightning discharges. By Henry W. Spang.

Main entry:

Spang, Henry W.

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Publication:

Philadelphia, Electrotyped by J. Fagan & Son, 1878.

Description:

48 pages illustrations 21 cm

Notes:
Pages 45-48, testimonials.
"The following treatise is an improvement upon that portion of my work on Lightning protection, issued ... [1877] which relates to the protection of buildings."--Preface.

Subject:

Lightning conductors.
Lightning rods.
Paratonnerres.
lightning rods.

Form/genre:

Trade catalogs.

Holdings:

Location: Library main trade catalogues 57576
Call No.: ID:90-B5952
Status: Available

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