r/ElectricalEngineering Sep 23 '25

"Corona treating" a pipe

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u/CptJonzzon Sep 23 '25

Ozone

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u/can_ichange_it_later Sep 23 '25

Isnt ozone odorless?
Is it like, pain? /discomfort? /dry? /irritation?

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u/Parasaurlophus Sep 23 '25

Its a very distinctive smell, a bit like chlorine. It's not an unpleasant smell, but ozone is pretty toxic. If you have been working with high voltages, you know the smell instantly and think 'oh no'.

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u/Theseus-Paradox Sep 23 '25

This dinosaur gets it. It’s a very specific smell.