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A lightning strike could cause the electrical system to short out - making the engines stop. The blimp would then have to make a 'controlled landing'
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How many circuit breakers would a lightning strike trip?
Generally circuit breaker is not designed to trip off in the event of lightning. The system has lightning arrestors which reroute the lightning effect to earth instantly. If there are no lightning arrestors then the equipment are likely to fail upon a lightning strike.
How can bad weather jepordize a planned trip in a blimp?
Blimps are at the mercy of the wind. If the wind speed is too high - the blimp may be blown off course.
Does a hot day trip a circuit breaker?
The ambient temperature does have an effect on the tripping point of a breaker. If a breaker is operating at near capacity the additional ambient temperature will lower the breaker trip set point.
When the electricity went out in your house you reset the main breaker and the electricity came back on but now you see the air conditioner no longer works?
The air conditioner may be faulty and have caused the circuit breaker to trip out. Or a capacitor in the A/C could have gone bad due to a power spike (such as during a lightning storm), tripping the breaker and then leaving the A/C not working anymore.
What can happen if your house was struck by lightning?
If lightning strikes the house you are in, either the bolt will be absorbed by a lighting rod, or it will do a considerable amount of damage to your house. If you need convincing, go out after a storm and find a tree that's been struck by lightning. Go buy a lightning rod.
How could bad weather jeopardize a trip in a blimp?
Because blimps can't be in the air when the weather is ruff because it has to be 23 degrees in wind
How many circuit breakers would a lightning strike trip?
Generally circuit breaker is not designed to trip off in the event of lightning. The system has lightning arrestors which reroute the lightning effect to earth instantly. If there are no lightning arrestors then the equipment are likely to fail upon a lightning strike.
How could bad weather jeopardize a planned blimp trip?
Because blimps can't be in the air when the weather is ruff because it has to be 23 degrees in wind
How can bad weather jepordize a planned trip in a blimp?
Blimps are at the mercy of the wind. If the wind speed is too high - the blimp may be blown off course.
How can bad weather jeopardize a trip on a blimp?
Because blimps usually fly better when there is calm wind.
How could a bad weather jeopardize a planned trip in a blimp?
Because blimps can't be in the air when the weather is ruff because it has to be 23 degrees in wind
Would could be a harmful side effect of chlorination?
u could either win a trip 2 disneyland or go to the eifil tower
How bad weather jeopardize a planned trip in a blimp?
Because blimps can't be in the air when the weather is ruff because it has to be 23 degrees in wind
What is the distance from Sydney NSW to Lightning Ridge NSW?
From Sydney to Lightning Ridge, NSW is a distance of 722 km, going through Gulgong. The trip would take between nine and ten hours, without breaks, but could be done in a day.
How much time does The Lightning Thief span?
From the feild trip to the summer solstice.
How could bad weather jeopardize a planned trip on a blimp?
since it bad weather and the blip is a glass it can break it and it ruins the once in alife time cunmmuication
What is a side effect of cutting?
Bleeding, pain and possibly a trip to the hospital.
