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Lightning accidents in the Austrian alps – a 10-year retrospective nationwide analysis
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018 Background Lightning strikes are rare but potentially lethal. The risk for suffering a lightning strike in a mountain environment is unknown. The aim of this nationwide study was to analyse all lightning accidents in the Austrian Alps from 2005 to 2015 ...
Mathias Ströhle +5 more
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IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2022 This paper reports the observation results of three‐phase overvoltage at the lightning strike point of a 1.5 km, 10 kV power distribution line that was struck directly by rocket triggered lightning to its phase wire C.
Jianguo Wang +7 more
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Lightning strike probability and current simulation for simple structures and floating roof tank
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022 Air terminations must be strategically positioned at high-risk points to prevent lightning bypass. The likelihood of a direct lightning strike to points on a building can be evaluated using the dynamic electro-geometrical model (DEGM), which considers ...
Aderibigbe Israel Adekitan, Michael Rock
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Lightning strike test of CFRP coatings with different conductivity
Zhongguo Jianchuan Yanjiu, 2019 [Objectives] With the wide application of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) in industry,the problem of poor lightning strike protection has become more and more serious.
FU Shangchen +5 more
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Investigation of Thundercloud Features in Different Regions
Remote Sensing, 2021 A comparison of thundercloud characteristics in different regions of the world was conducted. The clouds studied developed in India, China and in two regions of Russia. Several field projects were discussed. Cloud characteristics were measured by weather
Andrei Sin’kevich +11 more
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Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2018 Lightning risk indexes identifying the potential number of dangerous lightning events (NDLE) and ground sensitivity to lightning in residential sub-districts in the Beijing metropolitan area have been estimated on a 5 m resolution grid for the first time.
HaiBo Hu, JingXiao Li, Xiya Zhang
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Cardiovascular effects of lightning strikes
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1993 The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of lightning strikes on the cardiovascular system.A lightning strike can attack its victims in one of three ways: direct hit, splash or ground strike. The cardiovascular system can be affected directly by mechanical or electrical trauma during a direct hit or can be indirectly affected through ...
Robert C. Lichtenberg +4 more
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Jurnal EECCIS (Electrics, Electronics, Communications, Controls, Informatics, Systems), 2019 Telah dibuat perangkat perangkat switch mode power supply dalam sebuah sistem minimum berbantuan mikrokontroler Arduino NANO V3.0 untuk penginjeksian tegangan impuls sebagai simulasi fenomena keberadaan tegangan impuls pada lightning arrester yang ...
Rediatna Febriansyah, Arief Goeritno
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Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia in A Child After Lightning Strike
Güncel Pediatri, 2014 Lightning strike is a rare natural phenomenon with a high risk of fatality. The most dramatic complications of lightning injury are those associated with the cardiovascular system, and cardiac arrest is the primary cause of death.
Haşim Olgun, Naci Ceviz
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Lightning is the second most common storm-related cause of death. The mortality following lightning strike is 10% to 30% and a large proportion of these people suffer cardiopulmonary arrest at the time of the strike.
Figgis Patricia, Alvarez George
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