Why Grounding Wires Aren't Insulated
Why are grounding wires not insulated?
A bare copper grounding wire is wrapped around a metal grounding rod in dry soil beside a concrete structure. The joke is that grounding wires must make electrical contact with the earth, so insulating them would defeat their purpose; it is commonly shared as a humorous electrical-engineering question or practical explanation. EN: A bare copper grounding wire is wrapped around a metal grounding rod in dry soil beside a concrete structure. The joke is that grounding wires must make electrical contact with the earth, so insulating them would defeat their purpose; it is commonly shared as a humorous electrical-engineering question or practical explanation.
bare copper wire / оголённый медный проводgrounding rod / заземляющий стерженьmetal clamp / металлический зажимsoil / почваconcrete foundation / бетонный фундаментcopper strands / медные жилыelectrical grounding system / система электрического заземленияdust / пыльmetal pipe / металлическая трубаoutdoor construction area / строительная площадка на открытом воздухе
- @gentoomemes / 9016 2024-01-28
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- educational, absurd
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