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Lightning Rod (TTC_4)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ttc_4.ttl

Name

lightningRod

Attribute

TTC Tower Type

Definition

A tower designed to attract and divert lightning safely to the ground in order to protect nearby structures.

Description

A lightning rod tower would be built where it is not safe or practical to attach a lightning rod directly to a structure (ex. at a space launch facility to protect a rocket and launch pad from a lightning strike).

Accepted

2020-07-13

Defined by

DFDD

Allowed for

• AL241 Tower

RWOI terms naming it

• RWO_04730 Lightning Rod
• RWO_04740 Lightning Conductor
• RWO_04741 Lightning Protection Mast

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.