Direct lightning strikes to the lightning protective system of a residential building: Triggered-lightning experiments

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 575-586

  Rakov, Vladimir A ^a   Uman, Martin A ^a   Fernandez, Mark I ^a   Mata, Carlos T ^a   Rambo, Keith J ^a   Stapleton, Michael V ^a   Sutil, Rafael R ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground rods; Lightning; Lightning protective system; Surge protective devices

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC GROUNDING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; LIGHTNING PROTECTION; SURGE PROTECTION;

GROUND RODS;

LIGHTNING;

EID: 0036529566     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.997942     Document Type: Article

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