• DocumentCode
    3090635
  • Title

    Designing a Lightning Protection System Using the Rolling Sphere Method

  • Author

    Nassereddine, M. ; Hellany, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    28-30 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    502
  • Lastpage
    506
  • Abstract
    Lightning is a natural occurring phenomenon that can cause damage harm and fatality. This paper discusses the lightning protection of a property using the rolling sphere method. In addition, it introduces an easy approach on how to design an effective lightning protection and finally it provides a case study.
  • Keywords
    lightning protection; lightning protection system; rolling sphere method; Australia; Clouds; Conductivity; Current measurement; Differential equations; Electric resistance; Lightning protection; Probes; Soil measurements; Standards development; lightning; protection mast; soil resistivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer and Electrical Engineering, 2009. ICCEE '09. Second International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Dubai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5365-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3925-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCEE.2009.140
  • Filename
    5380192
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3090635