Chapter 18
Lightning Protection
18.1 Ground Flash Density 18-1
18.2 Mitigation Methods 18-3
18.3 Stroke Incidence to Power Lines 18-3
18.4 Stroke Current Parameters 18-4
18.5 Calculation of Lightning Overvoltage on Grounded Object 18-5
18.6 Calculation of Resistive Voltage Rise VR 18-5
18.7 Calculation of Inductive Voltage Rise VL 18-6
18.8 Calculation of Voltage Rise on Phase Conductor 18-6
18.9 Joint Distribution of Peak Voltage on Insulators 18-7
18.10 Insulation Strength 18-8
18.11 Calculation of Transmission Line Outage Rate 18-9
18.12 Improving the Transmission Line Lightning Outage Rate 18-11
Increasing the Insulator Dry Arc Distance • Modifying the Distribution of Footing Resistance • Increasing the Effective Number of Groundwires Using ...
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