On the Attachment of Lightning Flashes to Wind Turbines

The work presented in this thesis aims at investigating the attachment of lightning flashes to wind turbines. Modern wind turbines are highly exposed to lightning strikes, due to the increase of their height and the rotation of the blades. Upward lightning is the dominant mechanism of lightning stri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Long, Mengni
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Elektroteknisk teori och konstruktion 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-197290