• BS IEC 62793 : 2016

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    PROTECTION AGAINST LIGHTNING - THUNDERSTORM WARNING SYSTEMS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
    4 Thunderstorm phases and detectable phenomena
      for alarming
    5 Classification of thunderstorm detection devices
      and their properties
    6 Alarm method
    7 Installation and maintenance
    8 Alarm evaluation
    9 Thunderstorms warning systems application guide
    Annex A (informative) - Overview of the lightning
            phenomena
    Annex B (informative) - Thunderstorm detection
            techniques
    Annex C (informative) - Examples of application
            of thunderstorm warning systems
    Annex D (informative) - Catalogue of possible
            recommended preventive actions to be taken
    Annex E (informative) - Example of TWS evaluation
            on a wind turbine site
    Annex F (informative) - How to test thunderstorm
            detectors
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    Specifies the characteristics of thunderstorm warning systems and evaluation of the usefulness of lightning real time data and/or storm electrification data in order to implement lightning hazard preventive measures.

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    Committee GEL/81
    Development Note Supersedes 14/30262506 DC. (06/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    IEC 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
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