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    Power lines and capacitance

    Yes, yes, I know that the EM field problem is dx with respect to the danger of striking the lines, however, any help with the original problem would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
  2. Thia

    Power lines and capacitance

    If a small airplane flies close to power lines is there any set of conditions where the plane and the lines form a capacitor and currents strong enough to cause damage to the plane occur? I heard this last night at dinner. I don't think so. Can someone humor me here and explain what happens...

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