Title :
Lightning to the Empire State Building-Part III [includes discussion]
Author :
Hagenguth, J.H. ; Anderson, J.G.
Author_Institution :
FELLOW AIEE, General Electric Company, Pittsfield, Mass.
Abstract :
Previous papers1,2 have reported lightning investigations conducted at the Empire State Building in New York City during the years 1935 through 1940. During 1941, 1947, 1948, and 1949 further data were obtained on all lightning stroke characteristics. This paper presents a summary of all data obtained during the 10 years in the form of frequency curves.
Keywords :
Broadcasting; Buildings; Cooling; Foot; Insulators; Lightning; Petroleum; Power cables; Temperature; Terminology;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, Part III. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers
DOI :
10.1109/AIEEPAS.1952.4498521
