Methodology for Analysis of Electric Distribution Network Criticality Due to Direct Lightning Discharges

Direct lightning discharges in overhead distribution networks invariably cause serious insulation damage, frequently leading to the electric system’s partial or total shutdown. Installing lightning arresters can be very effective, and it is commonly used to minimize this problem; however, considerin...

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Main Authors: Raphael Pablo de Souza Barradas, Gabriel Vianna Soares Rocha, João Rodrigo Silva Muniz, Ubiratan Holanda Bezerra, Marcus Vinícius Alves Nunes, Jucileno Silva e Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
ATP
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/7/1580