Title :
Lightning Protection for Buildings
Author :
Hedlund, Charles F.
Author_Institution :
Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies, Factory Mutual Engineering Division
Abstract :
The rules for the installation of lightning protection systems are available in published national codes and standards. For such systems to be effective an adequate grounding system is essential, and this paper is confined primarily to this phase of the subject.
Keywords :
Buildings; Code standards; Fires; Grounding; Hazards; Insurance; Lightning protection; Production facilities; Standards publication; Steel;
Journal_Title :
Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIGA.1967.4180735