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Lightning Protection (Paperback, New)
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Lightning Protection (Paperback, New)
Series: Energy Engineering
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Lightning is a natural phenomenon that has always fascinated
humans. It is also a destructive force, and the science of
protecting humans and their belongings on earth is called lightning
protection. This book provides the reader with a thorough
background in almost every aspect of lightning protection. The
contents of the book, distributed over 23 chapters, covers all
aspects of lightning protection including lightning parameters of
engineering interest, the evaluation of the risk imposed by
lightning strikes, the art of installing lightning protection
systems on various structures, basic principles and procedures
necessary to protect electronic equipment in buildings from
lightning flashes, grounding in lightning protection, the function
of surge protection devices, protection of power transmission lines
and telecommunication towers from lightning, the interaction of
lightning flashes with wind turbines, various aspects of lightning
strikes to trees, medical and engineering aspects of lightning
strikes to humans, and lightning warning systems. In addition to
providing essential information on lightning protection for
engineers and scientists, the book is intended for use as a
textbook on lightning protection at both undergraduate and
postgraduate level.
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