Laboratory simulation of direct lightning strokes to a modeled building: Measurement of magnetic fields and induced voltages

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 60, Issue 2-4, 2004, Pages 223-232

  Zischank, W ^a   Heidler, F ^a   Wiesinger, J ^a   Metwally, I ^a   Kern, A ^b   Seevers, M ^c  

^a BUNDESWEHR UNIVERSITY MUNICH   (Germany)

^b AACHEN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c Vattenfall Europe Mining AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic shielding; Induced voltage; Lightning; Magnetic field; Reinforced concrete

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; INDUCED CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC SHIELDING; REINFORCEMENT; STEEL; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CUBIC CAGES; MESH WIDTH; STEEL GRID;

LIGHTNING;

LIGHTNING;

EID: 2142759600     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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