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Description : A thyrite type lightening arrester :

Last Answer : A thyrite type lightning arrester : offers low resistance path to surge currents

Description : A lightening arrester connected between the line and earth in a power system  (1) protects the terminal equipment against travelling surges (2) protects the transmission line against direct ... suppresses high frequency oscillations in the line (4) reflects back the travelling wave approaching it

Last Answer : A lightening arrester connected between the line and earth in a power system protects the terminal equipment against travelling surges

Description : What is the use of lightning arrester?

Last Answer : The lighting arrester is used to discharge the high voltage surge towards the earth by the lighting strike

Description : what is lightning arrester?

Last Answer : Light arrester is a protecting device which is used at substation for protecting the devices in the substation from lighting phenomenon.      

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