- 1Preface
- 2List of Books
- 3Chapter I — Electricity and Lightning
- 4Chapter II — Discovery of the Lightning Conductor
- 5Chapter III — Early Experiments With Lightning Conductors
- 6Chapter IV — Gradual Spread of Lightning Conductors in Europe
- 7Chapter V — Metals as Conductors of Electricity
- 8Chapter VI — Character of Lightning and of Thunderstorms
- 9Chapter VII — Inquiries Into Lightning Protection
- 10Chapter VIII — Sir William Snow Harris
- 11Chapter IX — The Best Material for Conductors
- 12Chapter X — Hôtel de Ville, Brussels, and Westminster Palace
- 13Chapter XI — Weathercocks
- 14Chapter XII — Lightning Protection in France and America
- 15Chapter XIII — Lightning Protection in England
- 16Chapter XIV — Accidents and Fatalities From Lightning
- 17Chapter XV — The Earth Connection
- 18Chapter XVI — Inspection of Lightning Conductors
- 19Appendix
Lightning Conductors
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