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minus-squaregnu@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month ago Apparently the reason they have that odd shape is so that when it’s raining, water can’t make a continuous trickle between the wire and the pylon That and also to increase the distance any charge has to travel across the surface of the insulator.
That and also to increase the distance any charge has to travel across the surface of the insulator.