Protection of lightning disturbances on MV underground cable

International Review of Electrical Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 317-326

  Omidiora, Michael A ^a   Lehtonen, Matti ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electric field intensity; FEM (Finite Element Method); Ground Flash Density (GFD); Lightning discharge; Overvoltage; Shield Wire (SW); Soil resistivity; Underground Cable (UC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952300414     PISSN: 18276660     EISSN: 25332244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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