Effective length of vertical grounding wires connected to wind turbine foundation

Wind turbines are frequently struck by lightning. One of the important and effective measures is to reduce the grounding impedance of wind turbine. For the reduction of grounding impedance, vertical and/or horizontal conductors are additionally buried and connected to the foundation. It has been rep...

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Main Authors: Saki Miyamoto, Yoshihiro Baba, Naoto Nagaoka, Kazuo Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of International Council on Electrical Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22348972.2017.1324272