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These are some papers, articles and presentations as well as a test procedure that can be customized.

Performance Standards for AC Surge Protection

Un-conventional lightning protection system: A technical scam?

The Basis of Conventional Lightning Protection Technology Report of Federal Interagency Lightning Protection User Group (2001)

Dissipation Arrays and pipe cleaners, do they work?

Conventional and Un-conventional Lightning Air Terminals: An Overview Hartono & Robiah (2004)

ICOLSE 2003 Blackpool, England - Adequate Voltage Protection Specification Atkins et al. (2003)

Surveillance System Ground and Lightning Protection Improvements

ICOLSE 2003 Blackpool, England - Surge Protection for Complex, Critical Electronic Facilities PowerPoint Presentation (2003)

Surge Protection for Complex, Critical Electronic Facilities Roberts et al. (2003)

Draft SPD Test Procedure (2003)

How Safe are We?

Direct Lightning Strikes to the Lightning Protective System of a Residential Building: Triggered-Lightning Experiments Rakov et al. (2002)

Lightning Protection of Structures and Personal Safety Rakov (2000)

A Critical Review of Nonconventional Approaches to Lightning Protection Uman & Rakov (2002)

Triggered Lightning Testing of an Airport Runway Lighting System Bejleri et al (2004)  

A Comparison of Current Lightning Death Rates in The U.S. with Other Locations and Times Holle & Lopez (2003)

US Lightning Deaths, Injuries and Damages Over the Last Century Holle et al. (2003)

HOW TO USE PUBLIC EDUCATION TO CHANGE LIGHTNING SAFETY STANDARDS (AND SAVE LIVES AND INJURIES) Cooper & Holle

Fire Hazard of Surge Protectors Stringfellow (1993)

LIGHTNING SURGES IN LOW-VOLTAGE AC POWER SYSTEMS Stringfellow

FAA-STD-019d Lightning and Surge Protection, Grounding, Bonding and Shielding Requirements for Facilities and Electronic Equipment  

FAA-STD-019e Lightning and Surge Protection.  Grounding, Bonding And Shielding Requirements For Facilities And Electronic Equipment  December 22, 2005

FAA Order 6950.19A Practices and Procedures for Lightning Protection, Grounding, Bonding, and Shielding Implementation (1996)

FAA Order 6950.20 LPGBS Theory  (1978) NOTE: Large file 25MB+

Flour-Daniel Report on use of Coke Breeze (1995)

Shielding of Tall Structures Against Direct Lightning Strokes Mousa & Srivastava (1988)

Soil Ionization Gradient Associated with Discharge of High Currents into Concentrated Electrodes  Mousa (1994)

Breakdown Gradient of the Soil under Lightning Discharge Conditions  Mousa 

Transient Response of Grounding Electrodes Rosado et al (2007)

A Comparison of Concrete Encased Grounding Electrodes to Driven Ground Rods Wiener (1970)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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