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Lightning Protection

Lightning Protection is an engineering and atmospheric science discipline that belongs to the broader category of electromagnetic safety systems, specifically differentiated by its focus on mitigating the risks of lightning discharges to structures, electrical systems, and human life through the design, implementation, and analysis of protective measures such as grounding, shielding, and surge suppression.

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Electrical Transients in Power Systems

A. Greenwood, Amos Selzer · IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics · 1973 · 981 citations

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Lightning parameters for Engineering Application

R.B. Anderson · Electra · 1980 · 513 citations

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Magnetic field of lightning return stroke

M. A. Uman, D. Kenneth McLain · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1969 · 453 citations

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Unified Grounding Systems for Future Projects to Ensure Public Safety and Improve Performance

Taha Abdulwahid MAHMOOD · International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT) · 2024 · 448 citations · Full text

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Insulation coordination for power systems

A. R. Hileman · IEEE Power Engineering Review · 1999 · 443 citations

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  1. SO
    Shigemitsu Okabe

    TEPCO (Japan), Japan

    65 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. FR
    Farhad Rachidi

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

    37 publications · 2K citations

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  3. CA
    Carlo Alberto Nucci

    University of Bologna, Italy

    45 publications · 2K citations

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  4. VA
    Vladimir A. Rakov

    University of Florida, United States

    41 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. AB
    Alberto Borghetti

    University of Bologna, Italy

    38 publications · 1.5K citations

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  1. Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry

    Tokyo, Japan

    33 h-index

    179 publications

    5.8K citations

  2. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    28 h-index

    189 publications

    6.8K citations

  3. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    27 h-index

    122 publications

    5K citations

  4. TEPCO (Japan)

    Tokyo, Japan

    27 h-index

    233 publications

    6.4K citations

  5. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    25 h-index

    143 publications

    6.7K citations

  6. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    24 h-index

    51 publications

    3.3K citations

  7. Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Xi'an, China

    24 h-index

    196 publications

    6.5K citations

  8. General Electric (United States)

    Boston, United States

    22 h-index

    107 publications

    2.5K citations

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  1. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

    357 publications · 16K citations

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

    153 publications · 6.2K citations

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  4. IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems

    94 publications · 3.8K citations

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  5. Electric Power Systems Research

    84 publications · 2.1K citations

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