• DocumentCode
    1012146
  • Title

    Protection of Power Lines Against Lighting

  • Author

    Lawis, W. W.

  • Author_Institution
    Electrical engineer in the central station engineering department of the General Electric Company, Schenectady, N. Y.
  • Volume
    56
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1937
  • fDate
    3/1/1937 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    314
  • Lastpage
    318
  • Abstract
    A brief review of the fundamentals of the lightning protection problem, and of the various common methods of protecting power transmission lines against lightning, their comparative merits, and their relative costs.
  • Keywords
    Cable insulation; Flashover; Impedance; Lightning protection; Poles and towers; Power system protection; Power transmission lines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-3860
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-AIEE.1937.5057536
  • Filename
    5057536