Summary
Overvoltages due to direct and indirect lightning events depend on several factors and are characterized by complex wave shapes. This document covers the subject of assessing the protection of medium and low voltage networks against lightning. The characteristics of lightning are discussed as well as the main principles of protection.
Additional informations
| Publication type | Technical Brochures |
|---|---|
| Reference | 441 |
| Publication year | 2010 |
| Publisher | CIGRE |
| Study committees | Power system technical performance (C4) |
| Working groups | WG C4.402 |
| File size | 2 MB |
| Pages number | 39 |
| Price for non member | 90 € |
| Price for member | Free |
