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To: Mr. K
(seriously a huge supply- surround any electrical appliance you want to save and the electrically induced currents would stay OUTSIDE the surface of the shield. - look up ‘Faraday Cage’)

As long as it's properly grounded but what is the ground reference in this scenario, Earth?

16 posted on 04/20/2009 11:29:45 AM PDT by EGPWS (Trust in God, Question everyone else)
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To: EGPWS

anything INSIDE a metal container will feel 0 charge

I dont think grounding has anything to do with inside the container, does it?


44 posted on 04/20/2009 12:27:03 PM PDT by Mr. K (physically unable to proofreed (<---oops))
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To: EGPWS

>>As long as it’s properly grounded but what is the ground reference in this scenario, Earth?<<

Only because it is closer than Mars.


64 posted on 04/20/2009 1:35:35 PM PDT by RobRoy (Sorry for typos. I get the cast off Wednesday.)
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