Triggered lightning testing of an airport runway lighting system

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 96-101

  Bejleri, Mirela ^a   Rakov, Vladimir A ^b   Uman, Martin A ^b   Rambo, Keith J ^b   Mata, Carlos T ^c   Fernandez, Mark I ^d  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c KENNEDY SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^d ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Airport runway; Counterpoise; Ground rods; Lighting system; Lightning protection; Triggered lightning

Indexed keywords

AIRPORT RUNWAYS; ELECTRIC CABLES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT PROTECTION; LIGHTNING PROTECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

AIRPORT RUNWAY LIGHTING SYSTEM; COUNTERPOISE MODELS; GROUND RODS; LIGHTING CABLE; LIGHTNING TESTING; UNDERGROUND BARE CONDUCTOR;

ELECTRIC LIGHTING;

EID: 1842421918     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2004.823617     Document Type: Article

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