Lightning protection /
Cooray, Vernon.
Institution of Engineering and Technology.
London : Institution of Engineering and Technology,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Benjamin Franklin and lightning rods / E. Philip Krider -- Lightning parameters of engineering interest / Vernon Cooray and Mahendra Fernando -- Rocket-triggered lightning and new insights into lightning protection gained from triggered-lightning experiments / V.A. Rakov -- Attachment of lightning flashes to grounded structures / Vernon Cooray and Marley Becerra -- Protection against lightning surges / Rajeev Thottappillil and Nelson Theethayi -- External lightning protection system / Christian Bouquegneau -- Internal lightning protection system / Peter Hasse and Peter Zahlmann -- Risk analysis / Z. Flisowski and C. Mazzetti -- Low-frequency grounding resistance and lightening protection / Silverio Visacro -- High-frequency grounding / Leonid Grcev -- Soil ionization / Vernon Cooray -- Lightning protection of low-voltage networks / Alexandre Piantini -- Lightning protection of medium voltage lines / C.A. Nucci and F. Rachidi -- Lightning protection of wind turbines / Troels Soerensen -- Lightning protection of telecommunication towers / G.B. Lo Piparo -- Lightning protection of satellite launch pads / Udaya Kumar -- Lightning protection of structures with risk of fire and explosion / Arturo Galván Diego -- Lightning and trees / Mahendra Fernando, Jakke Mäkelä and Vernon Cooray -- Lightning warning systems / Martin J. Murphy, Kenneth L. Cummins and Ronald L. Holle -- Lightning-caused injuries in humans / Vernon Cooray, Charith Cooray and Christopher Andrews -- Lightning standards / Fridolin Heidler and E.U. Landers -- High-voltage and high-current testing / Wolfgang Zischank -- Return stroke models for engineering applications / Vernon Cooray.
Lightning protection.