cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · edit-21 month agoWhat would happen if a helicopter/chopper chops a power line, does the helicopter get electrocuted to death?message-squaremessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down13
arrow-up113arrow-down1message-squareWhat would happen if a helicopter/chopper chops a power line, does the helicopter get electrocuted to death?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · edit-21 month agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareuntorquer@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoYeah, there’s a wedge shape that creates a shearing stress on the wire while pushing a blade against it. It uses the momentum of the helicopter. Like when you cut paper by holding scissors open and just pushing them through.
minus-squareAussiemandeus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoI love that smooth cutting action on a new pair of scissors
Yeah, there’s a wedge shape that creates a shearing stress on the wire while pushing a blade against it. It uses the momentum of the helicopter. Like when you cut paper by holding scissors open and just pushing them through.
I love that smooth cutting action on a new pair of scissors
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