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DEFSTAN 02-516/2(2003) : 2003

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GUIDE TO LIGHTNING PROTECTION IN SURFACE SHIPS CATEGORY 2

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

16-07-2003

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TITLE PAGE
SCOPE
FOREWORD
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CONTENTS
SECTION 1. PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION
           1.1 Principles of Lightning Protection
               1.1.1 Protection Against Primary Effects
               1.1.2 Protection Against Secondary Effects
           1.2 System Design for Metal Ships
               1.2.1 Primary Protection
                     1.2.1.1 Air Terminal
                     1.2.1.2 Down Conductor
                     1.2.1.3 Lightning Earth Terminal
               1.2.2 Secondary Protection
           1.3 System Design for Non_Metallic Ships
               1.3.1 Primary Protection
                     1.3.1.1 Air Terminal
                     1.3.1.2 Down Conductor
                     1.3.1.3 Lightning Earth Terminal
               1.3.2 Secondary Protection
                     1.3.2.1 Design of Circuits and Components
                     1.3.2.2 Earthing
                     1.3.2.3 Screening
                     1.3.2.4 Layout of Conducting Loops
                     1.3.2.5 Loops Containing the Down Conductor
                     1.3.2.6 Loops Independent of the Down Conductor
                     1.3.2.7 Protection Devices
                     1.3.2.8 Satellite Earth Plates
                     1.3.2.9 Fuel Tanks and Magazines
                     1.3.2.10 Operating Procedures
SECTION 2. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS
SECTION 3. MILITARY STANDARDS/REQUIREMENTS
           3.1 System Design for Metal Ships
           3.2 System Design Non_Metallic Ships
SECTION 4. DESIGN REQUIREMENTS/GUIDANCE
SECTION 5. CORPORATE EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE
           5.1 Lightning and its Effects
               5.1.1 Effects of Lightning
               5.1.2 Hazards to Ship's Structure
               5.1.3 Hazards to Components
               5.1.4 Hazards to Personnel
           5.2 Principles of Lightning Protection
               5.2.1 Lightning Damage
ANNEX A RELATED DOCUMENTS
ANNEX B ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS
ANNEX C PROCUREMENT CHECK LIST
ANNEX D LIGHTNING
ANNEX E PRODUCTION OF SECONDARY VOLTAGES
ANNEX F ZONES OF PROTECTION
ANNEX G SCREENING TECHNIQUES
ALPHABETICAL INDEX

Specifies guidance information for the design of lightning protection systems in HM Surface Ships.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 02-516(2000) and DEFSTAN 07-227/1(2000) (11/2003) This standard is obsolescent because it is no longer required for procurement of new equipment but is retained for maintenance purposes in support of existing in-service equipment. (07/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
48
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Current
Supersedes

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