On the electrical breakdown of GFRP wind turbine blades due to direct lightning strokes

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Natural Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science +12

A Simplified Physical Model to Determine the Lightning Upward Connecting Leader Inception

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Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geophysics +17

Lightning discharges produced by wind turbines

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Natural Sciences, Meteorology, Physics +17

Lightning Damage to Wind TurbineBlades From Wind Farms in the U.S.

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Natural Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Meteorology +16

Lightning strike thermal damage model for glass fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites and its application to wind turbine blades

Yeqing Wang, Olesya I. Zhupanska · Composite Structures · 2015 · 117 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17