I meant that the transmission line is broken (not between the legs of a bird) and not switched off. If someone touched the wire while standing on the ground then he or she would get an electric shock just like when touching a live wire in the house. But what would happen if a bird flew on the...
Gruxg has posted a thread on November 4, 2012, titled as
"If you touch a live wire without touching the ground, do you get an electric shock?".
I think that this thread would deserve more consideration as it discusses an essential subject but unfortunately it is closed for further replies, so I...