Studies on performance of standard and non-standard configuration of Franklin Air terminals

• Main Author: Ong, Lai Mun
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5432/1/OngLaiMunMFKE2006.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5432/

Buildings installed with 200-year-old Franklin rods were reportedly damaged when struck by lightning. When intercepted by lightning, air terminals may also be damaged or physically changed in its tip configurations. In such cases, it is crucial to determine whether the damaged lightning air terminal...