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What is the danger of static electricity when refuelling aircraft?
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∙ 13y ago
When the aeroplanes are charged after travelling in the air and contact with air particle the potential difference between it and the Earth is very high so electrons try to jump from the craft to the Earth to neutralize itself.
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∙ 13y ago
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Why does a helicopter generate static electricity?
Any aircraft moving through the air generates static electricity.
Is static electricity not really static?
Static electricity is static. It's just shortened.
Which is a characteristic of static electricity?
Which is a characteristic of static electricity
What role does static electricity play in aircraft mechanics?
it helps the flight attendants stand mand eat chesse without spewing
How do you use static electricity?
everything electronic is static electricity
Why does a helicopter generate static electricity?
Any aircraft moving through the air generates static electricity.
Why are tires of an aircraft made slightly conducting?
This is to disperse static electricity ween the aircraft lands. Many aircraft also have 'static wicks' which are bits of wire fitted to the trailing edge of wings.
How can static electricity build up on aeroplanes?
It passes from clouds to aircraft and builds up.
Why can static electricity not to be used to run a television?
static electricity is static electricity
Is static electricity not really static?
Static electricity is static. It's just shortened.
What is the relationship between atoms and static electricity?
static electricity can be called high voltage static electricity can be called high voltage static electricity can bend water
Is lightning a current or static electricity?
static electricity
Which is a characteristic of static electricity?
Which is a characteristic of static electricity
What role does static electricity play in aircraft mechanics?
it helps the flight attendants stand mand eat chesse without spewing
What does static electricity constitute?
Static electricity constitutes of charges that are static i.e. they do not move.
What is static electricity in the easy form?
Easy static electricity
What is useful about static electricity?
You can move things with static electricity!
