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Various. Lightning Rod Conference
Lightning Rod Conference
Table of Contents
ILLUSTRATIONS
PREFACE
Class of Facts most Required
REPORT
Section I.—The purpose which a Lightning Conductor is intended to serve
Section II.—A Statement of those features in the construction and erection of Lightning Conductors, respecting which there has been, or is, a difference of opinion, and the final decision of the Conference thereupon
Section III.—Code of Rules for the Erection of Lightning Conductors
APPENDIX A. CIRCULAR AND QUESTIONS. ISSUED TO. Manufacturers of Lightning Conductors, AND. THEIR REPLIES THERETO
CIRCULAR. LIGHTNING ROD CONFERENCE
QUESTIONS
REPLIES
Insulators, Angles and Joints, Metal in Building
Remarks
APPENDIX B. ANALYSIS OF, AND REMARKS UPON, THE VIEWS OF MANUFACTURERS
1. Form, dimensions, and material usually adopted for upper terminals
2. The Material and Dimensions of the Conductor
3. Is there any definite proportion between the length and sectional area of the conductor?
4. Joints, how made
5. Attachment to building, how made
6. Ground connection, how formed, and of what extent
7. Extent of area supposed to be protected
8. If there is more than one terminal, is the size of the conductor increased?
APPENDIX C. REPLY FROM MANUFACTURERS, RECEIVED AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE ANALYSIS WHICH FORMS APPENDIX B
REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONS OF THE LIGHTNING-ROD CONFERENCE
DETAILS OF LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS APPLIED TO NOTTINGHAM CASTLE
APPENDIX D. REPORT OF THE REPRESENTATIVES. OF THE. ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS. TO THE. LIGHTNING ROD CONFERENCE
CIRCULAR
Lightning Rod Conference
Questions
REPLIES TO CIRCULAR
APPENDIX E. PARTICULARS OF ACCIDENTS BY LIGHTNING COLLECTED IN THE YEARS 1857, 1858 AND 1859 BY MR. SYMONS, AND REPORT UPON THE SAME BY PROF. W. E. AYRTON
Selected accidents
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III
IV
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VI
Extract from Mr. Symons’s report on Thunderstorms in 1857–58 and 1859
APPENDIX F. ABSTRACTS OF PRINTED DOCUMENTS
FRENCH OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS
REPORT made to the ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, by Franklin, Leroy, Coulomb, de la Place, and Rochon
REPORT made to the NATIONAL INSTITUTE, by Leroy, La Place, and Coulomb, on a Lightning Rod for Powder Magazines proposed by Regnier
INSTRUCTIONS for erecting Lightning Rods for Powder Magazines, adopted by the Fortifications Committee
REPORT on the foregoing Instructions made by La Place, Rochon, Charles, Montgolfier, and Gay Lussac to the National Institute
INSTRUCTIONS about LIGHTNING RODS adopted by the Academy of Sciences
Second Part, 18th December, 1854. Prepared by a Committee consisting of MM. Becquerel, Babinet, Duhamel, Despretz, Cagnard de Latour, and Pouillet
Special Report for the New Buildings of the Louvre, 18 December, 1854, by the same Committee
REPORT on the points of upper terminals made by Messrs. Delieul, by a Committee consisting of MM. Becquerel, Babinet, Duhamel, Despretz, Cagniard de Latour, Regnault, de Senarmont, and Pouillet
INSTRUCTIONS upon LIGHTNING RODS for POWDER MAGAZINES, by a Committee consisting of MM. Becquerel, Babinet, Duhamel, Fizeau, Edm Becquerel, Regnault, le Maréchal Vaillant, and Pouillet
INSTRUCTIONS by the Committee consisting of MM. Alphand, Belgrand, Fizeau, Comte du Moncel, Ed. Becquerel, Desains, Ch. Sainte Claire-Deville, Duc, Ballu, Magne, Davioud, Felix Lucas, and R. Francisque Michel, appointed to inspect the Lightning Rods on the Municipal Buildings of Paris
REPORT by the joint Secretary (Francisque Michel) of the Lightning Rod Committee to the Prefect of the Department of the Seine
INSTRUCTIONS as to the application of LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS for protection of POWDER MAGAZINES, ETC
Appendix A.—By the late Sir W. Snow Harris, F.R.S
Appendix B.—As to Solid or Hollow Conductors. By Sir W. Snow Harris, F.R.S
REPORT ON THE DESTRUCTION BY LIGHTNING OF A GUNPOWDER STORE AT BRUNTCLIFFE, YORKSHIRE. By Major Y. D. Majendie, R.A
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON THE POWDER MAGAZINES AT PURFLEET
EXPERIMENTS AND OBSERVATIONS ON ELECTRICITY
AN ESSAY on the cause of LIGHTNING, and the manner by which the thunder clouds become possessed of their electricity, deduced from known facts and properties of that matter, to which are added plain directions for constructing and erecting safe conductors. By John Simmons. 8vo. 1775
A TREATISE on ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY
HARRIS’S LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. REPORT to the Committee upon Mr. Snow Harris's and other Lightning Conductors
THE DIFFERENCE between LEYDEN DISCHARGES and LIGHTNING FLASHES. By C. V. Walker, Hon. Sec. Lon. Electrical Soc. London. 1842
THE EFFECT OF A LIGHTNING FLASH on the steeple of BRIXTON CHURCH, and OBSERVATIONS ON LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS GENERALLY. By C. V. Walker. London. 1842
ON THE NATURE OF THUNDERSTORMS; and on the means of protecting buildings and shipping against the destructive effects of lightning. By W. Snow Harris, F.R.S. 1843
AN ACCOUNT of the CHIMNEY of the EDINBURGH GAS WORKS. By G. Buchanan, C.E., F.R.S.E
PAPERS relative to SHIPWRECKS BY LIGHTNING, as prepared by Sir Snow Harris, and presented by him to the Admiralty
STATISTICS OF BUILDINGS AND SHIPS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. By F. Duprez, Member of the Academy
RESUMÉ
ON ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY
LE COUP DE FOUDRE DE L’ILE DU RHIN PRES DE STRASBOURG. Par M. F. Hugueny. 4to. Paris. 1869
DIRECTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTING LIGHTNING RODS. From “Essays on Meteorology,” by Professor Joseph Henry
ON LIGHTNING AND LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By W. H. Preece, Mem. Inst. C.E
LIGHTNING RODS AND HOW TO CONSTRUCT THEM.——By John Phin, C.E. New York. 1873
TRAITÉ DES PARATONNERES, &c. Par A. Callaud. Paris. 1874. Royal 8vo
BLITZABLEITER-ANLAGEN. PROF. C. ZENGER’S SYMMETRISCHE BLITZABLEITER. C. Korte and Co., Prague
PROF. ZENGER, ON THE ACTION OF SYMMETRICAL CONDUCTORS AND LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS
PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM LIGHTNING. By W. McGregor. Bedford, 1875. 8vo. 43 pages
LYNILDENS FARLIGHED I NORGE. By H. Mohn, Kristiania. 1875
LECTURE DELIVERED BEFORE THE SOCIETY OF ARTS, 28th April, 1875. By R. J. Mann, M.D
ON THE PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS FROM LIGHTNING. By Professor J. Clerk Maxwell, F.R.S
On Boiler and Factory CHIMNEYS and LIGHTNING Conductors. by R. Wilson. 1877
NOUVEAU PARATONNERRE ACCEPTÉ PAR L’ACADÉMIE DES SCIENCES. Par Jarriant. 8vo. Paris. 1877
A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By Henry W. Spang. Philadelphia. 1877
Ueber BLITZABLEITER und BLITZSCHLÄGE in GEBÄUDE welche mit BLITZABLEITERN versehen waren. Von G. Karsten. Kiel. 8vo. 1877
ÉTUDE sur les PARATONNERRES leur CONSTRUCTION leur INSTALLATION. Par Jarriant. 8vo. Paris. 1878
REPORT on THE LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS of the SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION FACTORY at DUM DUM, CALCUTTA. By W. P. Johnston. Government Telegraph Press. 1878. 4to
ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY. By David Brooks. Philadelphia. 1878. 8vo
CATALOGUE Messrs. A. Collin et Fils, Article PARATONNERRES. Paris. 4to
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, NOVEMBER 1st, 1879
REMARKS ON THE ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY AND ON THE ACTION OF LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By Prof. Dr. G. Karsten. 2nd edition. Kiel, 1879
LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By Richard Anderson, London, 1879
REPORT upon LIGHTNING DISCHARGES in the Province of Schleswig-Holstein. By Dr. Leonhard Weber. 1880. 8vo
DIE KONSTRUKTION und ANLEGUNG DER BLITZABLEITER zum Schutze aller Arten VON GEBÄUDEN SEESCHIFFEN und TELEGRAFEN STATIONEN. Von Dr. Otto Buchner. Weimar. 1867. 8vo
EARTH CONNECTIONS OF LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By Lieut.-Col. Stotherd, R.E
REMARKS on some PRACTICAL points connected with the construction of LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By R. J. Mann, M.D., F.R.A.S. (Quarterly Journal Meteor. Soc., October, 1875)
ON THE PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS FROM LIGHTNING. By R. S. Brough, 4to, Mussoorie, 1878
LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By Professors Ayrton and Perry. (Journal Society of Telegraph Engineers. Vol. V., 1876, p. 412.)
ON THE PROPER FORM OF LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By W. H. Preece, C.E. (British Association Report, 1880)
First Experiments, June 28, 1880
Second Experiments, July 19, 1880
ÉTABLISSEMENT DE LA FORMULE RELATIVE AU RAYON D’ACTION DES PARATONNERRES. Par Emile Lacoine. (L’Electricité, October, 1880.)
ON THE SPACE PROTECTED BY A LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR. By W. H. Preece, C.E. (Phil. Mag., Dec., 1880.)
SHORT ACCOUNT of the STRIKING BY LIGHTNING of the RAILWAY TERMINUS at ANTWERP, on the 10th of JULY, 1865. By M. Melsens, Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium
ON LIGHTNING PROTECTORS WITH POINTS, CONDUCTORS, and MULTIPLE EARTH CONNECTIONS, a detailed Description of the Lightning Protector erected on the Town Hall of Brussels in 1865, with an Account of the Principles adopted in the Construction, by M. Melsens, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Belgium
DE L’APPLICATION du RHE-ÉLECTROMÈTRE aux PARATONNERRES DES TÉLÉGRAPHES. Par M. Melsens
TROISIÈME NOTE sur les PARATONNERRES. Par M. Melsens
QUATRIÈME NOTE sur les PARATONNERRES. Par M. Melsens
APPENDIX G. CATALOGUE OF WORKS UPON LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS, WITH A FEW UPON. LIGHTNING, THUNDER, AND THE EFFECTS OF LIGHTNING STROKES, Chiefly extracted from the Ronald’s Catalogue, edited by Mr. Frost, but supplemented and brought down to 1880 by extracts from the Catalogues of R. ANDERSON, F.C.S.; LATIMER CLARK, C.E.; and G. J. SYMONS, F.R.S
OFFICIAL INSTRUCTIONS, FRANCE
ANONYMOUS
APPENDIX H. APPLICATION TO AND REPLIES FROM THE LOCAL HONORARY SECRETARIES OF THE SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS AND CERTAIN OTHER DISTINGUISHED FOREIGN AUTHORITIES
REGULATIONS for the Arrangement and Construction of Lightning Conductors for Military and Public Buildings in DENMARK, as adopted by the Royal Engineers, 1869
APPENDIX I. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE
EDDYSTONE LIGHT.—REPORT of Professor Faraday on Electrical Phenomenon which occurred thereat on the 11th January, 1853
ACCIDENT at BOOTHAM BAR, YORK, compiled from notes and measurements taken by J. Edmund Clark
APPENDIX J. DATA RESPECTING THE SECTIONAL AREA OF METAL REQUISITE FOR LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS
TABLE I.—LIST OF METALS MELTED
TABLE II.—REMARKS RESPECTING DIMENSIONS
DIMENSIONS OF LIGHTNING RODS—COPPER
APPENDIX K. NOTES respecting LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS, collected in PARIS in May, 1881, by Messrs. Preece & Symons
APPENDIX L. ON the LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS at the PARIS INTERNATIONAL ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION, by Messrs. Dymond and Symons
APPENDIX M. MISCELLANEOUS
MEANS to be adopted for ensuring PERSONAL SAFETY FROM THE EFFECTS OF LIGHTNING
INJURY to GAS AND WATER-PIPES by LIGHTNING
COLLIERY WORKINGS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
ACCIDENTS by LIGHTNING at the SWAN COTTON MILL, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM. Report by J. Doherty, A.S.T.E
ESSAY on the effects of HEAVY DISCHARGES OF ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY, as exemplified in the Storms of the Summer of 1846 * * * * and Remarks on the Use and Application of LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. By E. Highton, Esq., C.E
THUNDERSTORMS
On the PROTECTION of BUILDINGS from LIGHTNING
Specification (No. 3925. September, 1880) of Samuel Vyle. LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS
On the PARTIAL PROTECTION of BUILDINGS
INDEX. TO. THE APPENDICES
