Title :
Lightning strikes to aircraft radome: Electric field shielding simulation
Author :
Petrov, N.I. ; Haddad, A. ; Griffiths, H. ; Waters, R.T.
Author_Institution :
LG Technol. Center, Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
Electric field calculations to determine the field distributions at the nose of the aircraft and inside the dielectric radome, and experimental tests of segmented diverter strips on a real aircraft radome are reported.
Keywords :
aircraft; electrical engineering computing; lightning protection; shielding; aircraft nose; aircraft radome; dielectric radome; electric field calculations; electric field shielding simulation; field distributions; lightning strikes; segmented diverter strips; Aircraft; Dielectrics; Ellipsoids; Lightning; Nose; Sea level; Sea measurements; Strips; System testing; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Gas Discharges and Their Applications, 2008. GD 2008. 17th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9558052-0-2