• DocumentCode
    1298416
  • Title

    Lightning currents in field and laboratory

  • Author

    Bellaschi, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Westinghouse Elec. and Manufacturing Company, Sharon, Pa.
  • Volume
    54
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1935
  • Firstpage
    837
  • Lastpage
    843
  • Abstract
    A review of available data on the magnitude and effects of lightning stroke currents, supplemented by laboratory experiments to check these effects, is presented herewith. Maximum currents of 150,000 to 200,000 amperes having durations of from 40 to 100 microseconds are indicated.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1935.6541691
  • Filename
    6541691
    • Link To Document
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