DocumentCode
2757690
Title
Analysis of personal safety and lightning protection in straddle-type monorail transportation
Author
Binquan, Qin ; Mi, Xiang ; Yan, Ren ; Liangfu, Li
Author_Institution
Chongqing Lightning Protection Center, Chongqing, China
fYear
2011
fDate
1-4 Nov. 2011
Firstpage
40
Lastpage
43
Abstract
In allusion to the security of people in a straddle-type monorail vehicle when the straddle-type monorail vehicle is struck by lightning, this article carries out calculation and analysis of two cases, i.e. people in the vehicle are not in contact with the metallic components which directly connecting the metallic housing of the vehicle, and people are in contact with the metallic components which directly connecting the metallic housing of the vehicle and concludes that in the former case, people are completely safe; and in the latter case, people will feel tingle or causalgia, but do not threaten the safe of life.
Keywords
lightning protection; locomotives; safety; transportation; lightning protection; metallic components; metallic housing; personal safety analysis; straddle-type monorail transportation; Fibrillation; Impedance; Lightning; Pain; Rail transportation; Skin; Vehicles; lightning protection; personal; straddle-type monorail;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lightning (APL), 2011 7th Asia-Pacific International Conference on
Conference_Location
Chengdu
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1467-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APL.2011.6111070
Filename
6111070
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